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A40672 The history of the worthies of England who for parts and learning have been eminent in the several counties : together with an historical narrative of the native commodities and rarities in each county / endeavoured by Thomas Fuller.; History of the worthies of England Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661.; Fuller, John, b. 1640 or 41. 1662 (1662) Wing F2441; ESTC R6196 1,376,474 1,013

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sir_n robert_n bellknap_n leic_a 131_o richard_n belgrave_n ib._n 132_o sir_n henry_n bellasis_n york_n 223_o john_n bellasis_n ibid._n  _fw-fr st._n beno_n flint_n 38_o thomas_n benion_n somers_n 34_o thomas_n bendish_n essex_n 340_o thomas_n bentham_n york_n 197_o robert_n bennet_n berk._n 92_o thomas_n berkley_n gloc._n 363_o gilbert_n berkeley_n norfolk_n 238_o dame_n katherine_n berkeley_n gloc._n 361_o bertram_n fitzallen_n linc._n 166_o st._n bertelin_n staff_n 40_o peregrin_n berty_n linc._n 161_o sir_n richard_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr bear_n heref._n 46_o alphred_n of_o beverly_n york_n 205_o st._n john_n of_o beverly_n ib._n 192_o william_n bischop_n warw._n 129_o benedict_n biscop_n york_n 192_o thomas_n bicke_o buck._n 131_o sir_n richard_n bingham_n dors._n 281_o john_n bird_n warw._n 22_o thomas_n bilson_n hant._n 7_o sir_n francis_z bigot_z york_z 209_o john_n of_o birlington_n alias_o bridlington_n ib._n 193_o sir_n thomas_n the_o bill_v northamp_n 286_o philip_n biss_fw-ge som._n 30_o john_n bloxham_n linc._n 165_o michael_n blaunpayn_n corn._n 203_o peter_n blundell_n deu._n 265_o cornelius_n bongy_n warw._n 120_o utred_n bolton_n wales_n 14_o robert_n bolton_n lanc._n 116_o john_n boise_n suff._n 71_o david_n boyse_n wales_n 15_o dr._n john_n bois_n kent_n 84_o sir_n william_n boleyn_n ib._n 95_o queen_n anne_n bollen_a lond._n 202_o sir_n godfrey_n bollen_a norfolk_n 258_o edward_n bonner_n alias_o savage_a worc._n 169_o william_n bowyer_n staff_n 53_o william_n booth_n chesh._n 174_o laurence_n booth_n ibid._n  _fw-fr john_n booth_n ib._n 155_o edward_n bone_n cornw._n 206_o wenfr_n boniface_n devon_n 249_o sir_n george_n bowes_n york_n 223_o henry_n bourchier_n essex_n 338_o john_n bourchier_n hertf._n 27_o thomas_n bourchier_n essex_n 324_o william_n of_o bottlesham_n cambr._n 152_o andrew_n borde_n lond._n 215_o philip_n bottiller_n essex_n 345_o boso_n hertf._n 20_o john_n bray_n cornw._n 205_o sir_n john_n bramston_n essex_n 329_o robert_n braybrook_n northamp_n 284_o henry_n de_fw-fr braybrook_n bedf._n 122_o robert_n de_fw-fr braybrook_n ibid._n  _fw-fr henry_n bradshaw_n ches_n 190_o sir_n henry_n bradshaw_n ib._n 177_o robert_n brassy_a ib._n 182_o john_n de_fw-fr bradfeild_n berk._n 92_o john_n of_o bridlington_n alias_o birlington_n york_n 193_o a_o william_n breton_n wales_n 14_o walter_n brute_n ib._n 8_o sir_n henry_n bromfleet_n york_n 221_o gualo_n britannus_n wales_n 14_o hugh_n broughton_n ib._n 16_o richard_n broughton_n hunt_n 53_o b_o john_n briton_n alias_o breton_n heref._n 37_o nicholas_n breakspear_n hertf._n 20_o william_n de_fw-fr brito_n kent_n 91_o sir_n richard_n brakenburgh_n ib._n 95_o maurice_n bryyn_n essex_n 339_o giles_n de_fw-fr bruce_n breckn_n 23_o john_n bradford_n lanc._n 108_o sir_n thomas_n bromley_n staff_n 43_o john_n bromley_n ibid._n  _fw-fr sir_n thomas_n brumley_n shrop._n 6_o william_n briewere_v berk._n 103_o sir_n john_n brewerton_n chesh._n 185_o edward_n brerewood_n ib._n 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ib._n 340_o a_o john_n barret_n norfolk_n 258_o john_n barnet_n hertf._n 21_o edward_n bash_n ib._n 30_o richard_n de_fw-fr baskervill_n heref._n 44_o sir_n james_n baskervill_n ib._n 46_o john_n barningham_n suff._n 69_o herbert_n de_fw-fr basham_n sussex_n 101_o william_n barlow_n ib._n 103_o salephilax_n the_o bard_n wales_n 13_o john_n of_o basingsloke_n hant._n 10_o b_o valentine_n barret_n kent_n 94_o john_n basket_n berk._n 108_o thomas_n basket_n dorce_v 28●…_n john_n basket_n wilt._n 163_o abbot_n of_o battle_n sussex_n 106_o walter_n the_o bawd_n simon_n &_o alii_fw-la essex_n 343_o james_n baynam_n glocest._n 354_o richard_n basset_n bedf._n 121_o john_n basset_n cornw._n 210_o thomas_n beckington_n somers_n 23_o thomas_n becket_n lond._n 203_o bede_n durham_n 292_o sir_n thomas_n beigney_n devon_n 265_o philip_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr beach_n berk._n 104_o margaret_n beaufort_n bedf._n 115_o anne_n beauchamp_n ox●…_n 330_o richard_n beauchamp_n berk._n 92_o  _fw-fr &_o worc._n 171_o sir_n edward_n bellingham_n westmorl_n 138_o thomas_n bell_n glocest._n 362_o beavois_n hant._n 9_o
 _fw-fr edward_n fox_n gloc._n 355_o richard_n fox_n linc._n 157_o john_n fox_n ibid._n 167_o martin_n fotherbie_n ibid._n 158_o william_n de_fw-fr folvil_n leic._n 133_o john_n freeman_n northamp_n 301_o ralph_n fresbourn_n northumb._n 307_o st._n frideswide_a oxf._n 331_o valentine_n 〈◊〉_d york_n 228_o edward_n frieze_n ibid._n ibid._n sir_n martin_n frobisher_n ibid._n 202_o acceptus_fw-la fruin_n suss._n 104_o sir_n thomas_n frowicke_n 〈◊〉_d 183_o thomas_n frowicke_n ibid._n 188_o william_n fulke_n lond._n 219_o furio_n co_fw-la de_fw-fr brean●…ee_o berk._n 104_o stephen_n de_fw-fr fulbu●…ne_n camb._n 152_o nicholas_n fuller_n hants_n 12_o g._n name_n shire_n page_z william_n gascoigne_n bedf._n 125_o thomas_n gascoigne_n york_n 208_o sir_n william_n gascoigne_n ibid._n 199_o sir_n john_n gates_n essex_n 346_o john_n de_fw-fr gatesden_n hertf._n 24_o 〈◊〉_d of_o gainsbo_n ough_o linc._n 155_o simon_n of_o gaunt_n lond._n 205_o henry_n of_o gaunt_n linc._n 153_o harvis_n gadarn_n montg_n 4_o thomas_n 〈◊〉_d shrop._n  _fw-fr stephen_n give_v dinner_n suff._n 6_o christopher_n st._n german_n lond._n 212_o richard_n george_n essex_n 323_o sir_n humphrey_n gilbert_n ibid._n 332_o william_n gilbert_n ibid._n ibid._n 〈◊〉_d gilbert_n 〈◊〉_d 5_o gil●…ert_n of_o westminst_n 242_o john_n gibbon_n som._n 29_o g●…bert_n of_o sempringham_n linc._n 154_o thomas_n gibson_n northumb._n 307_o william_n gisford_n staff_n 46_o gildas_n the_o wise_a somers_n 27_o gildas_n the_o four_o wales_z 13_o bernard_n gilpin_n westmor_n 139_o richard_n gilpin_n ibid._n 141_o john_n giles_n 〈◊〉_d 24_o anthony_n gilby_n linc._n 167_o giles_n de_fw-fr bruse_n breckn_n 23_o giraldus_n cambrensis_fw-la pembr_n 57_o robert_n glover_n kent_n 82_o  _fw-fr &_o warw._n 120_o john_n glover_n ibid._n ibid._n bartholomew_n glanvile_n norfolk_n 269_o william_n glyn_n anglesey_n 19_o owen_n glendowerwye_n flint_n 39_o robert_n of_o gloucester_n gloc._n 358_o richard_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n cumb._n 228_o edmund_n gourney_n norfolk_n 258_o john_n goslin_n ibid._n 275_o matthew_n gournay_n somers_n 25_o francis_n godwin_n northam_n 284_o thomas_n godwin_n berk._n 92_o gabriel_n goodman_n denb_n 35_o godfrey_n goodman_n ibid._n 34_o katherine_n gowches_n hants_n 5_o roger_n goad_n buck._n 136_o thomas_n goad_n cambr._n 159_o godfrey_n goldsborough_n ibid._n 153_o sir_n francis_n godolphin_n cornw._n 〈◊〉_d john_n goddard_n essex_n 333_o nicholas_n gorrham_n hertf._n 26_o james_n goldwell_n kent_n 72_o thomas_n goldwell_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr thomas_n goodrig_n linc._n 157_o william_n gouge_n middl._n 184_o george_n goring_n surr._n 96_o john_n gower_n york_n 207_o  _fw-fr &_o berk._n 107_o william_n goldingham_n essex_n 339_o sir_n thomas_n gresham_n norfolk_n 259_o henry_n greene_n northamp_n 297_o anne_n greene_n oxf._n 34●…_n wil●…m_o grocirie_a somers_n 36_o robert_n grosthead_n suff._n 57_o sir_n f●…lke_n grevill_n warw._n 127_o william_n the_o grenvil_n cornw._n 199_o thomas_n granvil_n ibid._n 210_o sir_n richard_n greenvil_n 〈◊〉_d 258_o henry_n grey_n be●…f_n 118_o lord_n a●…thur_n grey_n buck._n 134_o william_n g●…ey_n derby_n 232_o lord_n anthony_n grey_n durh._n 299_o jane_n grey_n leic_a 127_o katherine_n grey_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr mary_n grey_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr john_n griffin_n wales_n 15_o john_n gregory_n euck._n 136_o arthur_n gregory_n doro._n 284_o edmund_n grindall_n cumb._n 218_o john_n grandesson_n heref._n 37_o richard_n of_o gravesend_n kent_n 71_o john_n ggo_v wales_n 15_o edmund_n guest_n york_n 198_o john_n gwin_n berk._n 91_o john_n gwillim_n heref._n 40_o gualo_n britannus_n wales_n 14_o guido_n de_fw-fr mona_n anglesey_n 18_o h._n name_n shire_n page_z sir_n james_n hales_n kent_n 69_o thomas_n hale_n somers_n 34_o hales_n warw._n 130_o alexander_n of_o hales_n gloe_n 358_o thomas_n of_o hales_n ibid._n 359_o richard_n hale_n hertf._n 30_o edward_n hall_n lond._n 219_o joseph_n hall_n leic._n 129_o robert_n halam_n wilt._n 149_o john_n of_o halifax_n alius_fw-la sacro_fw-la bosco_n york_n 206_o henry_n hammond_n surr._n 85_o john_n hanvile_n oxf._n 336_o james_n harrington_n rutl._n 348_o sir_n john_n harrington_n somers_n 28_o lord_n john_n harrington_n warw._n 130_o sir_n robert_n harecourt_n berk._n 107_o sir_n william_n harper_n bedf._n 118_o walter_n haddon_n buck._n 135_o john_n harman_n alias_o vesty_n warw._n 122_o john_n harley_n buck._n 130_o richard_n hampole_n alias_o role_n york_n 193_o john_n harding_n ibid._n 208_o richard_n hackluit_fw-la heref._n 39_o haimo_n of_o hithe_n kent_n 71_o haimo_n of_o feversham_n ibid._n 80_o edward_n halsall_n lanc._n 120_o william_n harvey_n kent_n 79_o jeffery_n de_fw-fr harby_n leic._n 132_o robert_n de_fw-fr harby_n ibid._n 133_o meredith_n hanmer_n flint_n 39_o william_n hastings_n leic._n 141_o sir_n edward_n hastings_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr francis_n hastings_n ibid._n 142_o sir_n edward_n harwood_n linc._n 162_o job_n hartop_n ibid._n 163_o thomas_n haslewood_n kent_n 81_o sir_n christopher_n hatton_n northamp_n 285_o hugh_n hatton_n chesh._n 186_o raw_a hay_n cornw._n 202_o andrew_n de_fw-fr harcla_fw-fr cumb._n 225_o elisabeth_n hardwicke_n derb._n 237_o sir_n william_n hankford_n devon_n 255_o edmund_n of_o haddam_n hertf._n 19_o sir_n william_n hampton_n gloc._n 361_o thomas_n hawkes_n essex_n 323_o sir_n john_n hawkewood_n ibid._n 330_o samuel_n harsnet_n ibid._n 326_o king_n henry_n i._n york_n 190_o king_n henry_n iii_o hants_n 4_o king_n henry_n iu._n linc._n 152_o king_n henry_n v._n radn_n 59_o king_n henry_n vi._n berk._n 89_o king_n henry_n vii_o pembr_n 56_o king_n henry_n viii_o kent_z 66_o henry_n son_n to_z king_n henry_n viii_o suff._n 79_o henry_n son_n to_z king_n charles_n i._n ibid._n ibid._n henry_n fitz-roy_n son_n to_o k._n henry_n viii_o essex_n 321_o henry_n bishop_n of_o winch._n and_o card._n angl._n hunt_n 15_o 16._o henrietta_n daughter_n to_o king_n charles_n i._n devon_n 274_o charles_n herle_n cornw._n 205_o st._n herebert_n cumberl_n 217_o sir_n william_n herle_n devon_n 255_o george_n herbert_n montgom_n 46_o edward_n herbert_n ibid._n ibid._n william_n herbert_n monm_n 52_o sir_n anthony_n fitz_n herbert_n derb._n 233_o  _fw-fr &_o gloc._n 356_o st._n helen_n essex_n 322_o roger_n of_o hereford_n heref._n 39_o nicholas_n hereford_n wales_n 9_o martin_n heton_n lanc._n 112_o john_n herdwick_n leic._n 137_o  _fw-fr &_o york_n 194_o nicholas_n heath_n lond._n 205_o john_n heiwood_n ibid._n 221_o sir_n john_n hewet_n northam_n 301_o thomas_n hereningham_n essex_n 340_o juline_n herring_n montg_n 47_o thomas_n hides_n berk._n 96_o john_n of_o hide_n hants_n 10_o 11_o sir_n nicholas_n hide_v wilt._n 153_o sir_n rowland_n hill_n shrop._n 10_o haimo_n of_o hithe_n kent_n 71_o ralph_n de_fw-fr hingham_n norfolk_n 249_o sir_n oliver_n hingham_n ibid._n 253_o john_n higham_n suff._n 74_o sir_n robert_n hicham_n ibid._n 72_o hilarius_n bishop_n of_o chichester_n surr._n 92_o st._n hilda_n york_n 191_o alban_n hill_n wales_n 12_o sr._n hildetha_n essex_n 322_o arthur_n hildersham_n cambr._n 158_o sir_n john_n howard_n berk._n 107_o thomas_n howard_n essex_n 328_o william_n howard_n surr._n 83_o charles_n howard_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr henry_n howard_n norfolk_n 263_o queen_n katherine_n howard_n lond._n 202_o robert_n holcot_n northam_n 289_o gilbert_n of_o holland_n linc._n 164_o thomas_n holland_n shrop._n 9_o philem_n holland_n warw._n 127_o henry_n holland_n worc._n 176_o hugh_n holland_n wales_n 16_o john_n holyman_n buck._n 130_o  _fw-fr &_o somers_n 34_o francis_n holyoake_n warw._n 128_o wilfr_n holme_n york_n 209_o robert_n holgate_n ibid._n 194_o laurence_n holebeck_n linc._n 166_o thomas_n hoo_n bedf._n 124_o  _fw-fr &_o hertf._n 32_o sir_n william_n hollis_n notting_n 323_o james_n hobart_n norfolk_n 258_o richard_n holsworth_n northumb._n 305_o john_n hooper_n somers_n 21_o sir_n william_n horn_n cambr._n 160_o robert_n horn_n durh._n 295_o richard_n hooker_n devon_n 264_o richard_n howland_n essex_n 326_o george_n horsey_n hertf._n 32_o thomas_n howel_n breck_n 23_o john_n hornby_n linc._n 165_o robert_n hownslow_n middl._n 184_o john_n howson_n lond._n 207_o robert_n hood_n notting_n 320_o john_n horminger_n suff._n 68_o john_n holbrook_n surr._n 85_o nicholas_n hortresham_n suss._n 108_o william_n horeman_n wilt._n 156_o roger_n hoveden_n york_n 206_o william_n hugh_n ibid._n 209_o st._n hugh_n linc._n 152_o hugh_n of_o reading_n berk._n 95_o laurence_n humphred_n buck._n 136_o john_n hunt_n wilt._n 148_o gregory_n of_o huntingdon_n hunt_n 50_o henry_n of_o huntingdon_n ibid._n 51_o matthew_n hutton_n lanc._n 111_o sir_n richard_n hutton_n cumb._n 219_o roger_n hutchison_n hertf._n 27_o randal_n hugden_n chesh._n 190_o richard_n huloet_n camb._n 158_o sir_n john_n huddlestone_n camb._n 168_o hucarius_n levita_fw-la cornw._n 202_o sir_n william_n huser_n linc._n 160_o john_n huser_n ibid._n 174_o i._n name_n shire_n page_z william_n james_n chesh._n 175_o thomas_n james_n hants_n 12_o richard_n fitz-james_n somers_n 23_o john_n fitz-james_n ibid._n 24_o james_n son_n to_o king_n charles_n i._n westmin_n 239_o thomas_n jackson_n durh._n 297_o robert_n jermin_n suff._n 75_o john_n jewel_n devon_n 253_o john_n jegon_n
23_o sir_n richard_n newport_n shrop._n 16_o alexander_n nequam_fw-la hertf._n 25_o sir_n francis_n nethersole_n kent_n 85_o sir_n aug._n nicholls_n northamp_n 288_o ambrose_n nicholas_n hunt_n 53_o alexander_n nowell_n lanc._n 115_o henry_n noel_n leic._n 137_o martin_n noell_n staff_n 47_o edward_n norgate_n cambr._n 161_o henry_n norrice_n berk._n 109_o sir_n edward_n north_n cambr._n 168_o thomas_n norton_n somers_n 35_o sir_n john_n norton_n kent_n 95_o lord_n henry_n norris_n sir_n thomas_n norris_n sir_n john_n norris_n sir_n henry_n norris_n oxf._n 334_o &_o 335_o sir_n edward_n norris_n maximilian_n norris_n william_n norris_n william_n nottingham_n notting_n 318_o william_n noy_n cornw._n 200_o john_n de_fw-fr northwood_n kent_n 91_o richard_n northall_n middl._n 182_o nothelmus_fw-la lond._n 216_o richard_n of_o northamp_n 283_o adam_n of_o john_n of_o northamp_n 289_o o._n name_n shire_n page_z henry_n of_o oatland_n surrey_n 79_o nicholas_n ockham_n ibid._n 85_o william_n ockham_n owen_n oglethorpe_n oxf._n 333_o sir_n thomas_n offley_n chesh._n 191_o sir_n john_n oldcastle_n heref._n 36_o hugh_n oldham_n lanc._n 109_o adam_n de_fw-fr orlton_n heref._n 37_o st._n osith_v essex_n 323_o st._n oswald_n shrop._n 3_o john_n overall_n suff._n 61_o william_n oughtre_v buck._n 137_o sir_n thomas_n overbury_n gloc._n 359_o john_n owen_n northamp_n 285_o sir_n roger_n owen_n shrop._n 16_o john_n of_o oxford_n oxf._n 337_o robert_n of_o oxford_n p._n name_n shire_n page_z william_n pagett_n lond._n 210_o george_n palin_n chesh._n 182_o edward_n palmer_n gloc._n 362_o james_n palmer_n westminst_n 444_o julius_n palmer_n warw._n 120_o john_n palmer_n henry_n palmer_n sussex_n 112_o thomas_n palmer_n eusebius_n pagett_n northamp_n 290_o sir_n john_n packington_n worc._n 181_o william_n packington_n ibid._n 174_o katherine_n parr_n northamp_n 282_o  _fw-fr &_o westmorl_n 136_o sir_n thomas_n parr_n northamp_n 298_o sir_n william_n parr_n bis_fw-la  _fw-fr thomas_n parr_n shrop._n 11_o richard_n parr_n lanc._n 113_o richard_n parry_n flint_n 39_o stephen_n patrington_n york_n 196_o henry_n parker_n ibid._n 208_o richard_n park●…r_n camb._n 159_o matthew_n paris_n ibid._n 156_o william_n paston_n  _fw-fr 249_o sir_n clement_n paston_n norfolk_n 253_o sir_n william_n paston_n  _fw-fr 263_o peter_n patesh●…l_v northamp_v 290_o martin_n de_fw-fr pateshall_n ibid._n 286_o john_n paulet_n somers_n 32_o walter_n parson_n staff_n 48_o john_n paschall_n suff._n 59_o john_n parkhurst_n surrey_n 81_o william_n perkins_n warw._n 125_o william_n pemble_n sussex_n 109_o john_n peckham_n ibid._n 101_o sir_n william_n pelham_n ibid._n 106_o peter_n petow_n warw._n 120_o thomas_n peverell_n suff._n 59_o robert_n person_n somers_n 29_o anthony_n person_n berk._n 90_o robert_n perpoint_n notting_n 323_o dorothy_n petre_n essex_n 330_o john_n peach_n kent_n 95_o thomas_n penketh_n lanc._n 114_o andrew_n perne_n norfolk_n 259_o william_n piercy_n york_n 196_o sir_n william_n piercy_n ibid._n 222_o regina●…d_a peacock_n wales_n 9_o petrok_n ibid._n 13_o robertus_fw-la perscrutator_fw-la alias_o the_o searcher_n york_n 206_o john_n plough_n notting_n 319_o edmund_n plowden_n shrop._n 6_o george_n plantagenet_n ibid._n 2_o edward_n plantagenet_n warw._n 119_o marg._n plantagenet_n wilt._n 146_o richard_n plantagenet_n york_n 191_o thomas_n plantagenet_n ibid._n 192_o henry_n plantagenet_n monm_n 53_o richard_n plantagenet_n northamp_n 282_o  _fw-fr &_o shrop._n 2_o thomas_n phaier_n wales_n 12_o dr._n phillips_n ibid._n 11_o john_n philpot_n hants_n 5_o  _fw-fr &_o kent_n 82_o sir_n john_n philpot_n ibid._n 84_o john_n phreas_n lond._n 215_o john_n pitts_n hants_n 13_o agnes_n pire_v or_o prest_n devon_n 249_o hugh_n pirry_n gloc._n 362_o john_n pilkinton_n lanc._n 110_o peter_n of_o rippon_n york_n 206_o william_n platt_n lond._n 224_o thomas_n playfere_n kent_n 85_o thomas_n playford_n ibid._n 83_o robert_n plympton_n devon_n 263_o sir_n thomas_n pope_n lond._n 223_o barnaby_n potter_n westmor_n 138_o christopher_n potter_n ibid._n 140_o george_n porter_n cumber_n 220_o sir_n lewis_n pollard_n devon_n 256_o henry_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pomeroy_n ibid._n 265_o john_n point_n gloc._n 366_o john_n poynet_z kent_z 72_o sir_n edward_n poynings_n ibid._n 73_o richard_n poor_a wilt._n 149_o william_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pole_n york_n 215_o reginald_n pole_n staff_n 40_o sir_n john_n popham_n somers_n 25_o sir_n john_n portman_n ibid._n 24_o sir_n amyas_n powlet_n ibid._n ibid._n william_n powlet_n hants_n 8_o sir_n john_n poulney_n leic._n 136_o john_n poultney_n ibid._n 137_o william_n prude_n kent_n 98_o john_n prideaux_n devon_n 254_o roger_n de_fw-fr prideaux_n cornw._n 209_o john_n preston_n northamp_n 291_o sir_n amias_n preston_n somers_n 26_o elvodugus_n probas_fw-la flint_n 39_o sir_n john_n puckering_n york_n 201_o sir_n william_n purchas_n cambr._n 160_o george_n purient_n hert._n 32_o robert_n pullen_n oxf._n 332_o q._n name_n shire_n page_z francis_n quarles_n essex_n 334_o r._n name_n shire_n page_z ralph_n radcliffe_n chesh._n 180_o thomas_n ratcliff_n essex_n 330_o  _fw-fr &_o leic._n 132_o william_n ratcliff_n linc._n 168_o el●…as_n de_fw-fr radnor_n radn_n 59_o gulielmus_fw-la de_fw-la radnor_n thomas_n ram_n berk._n 93_o william_n ramsey_n hunt_n 51_o sir_n john_n ramsden_n york_n 224_o ranulphus_fw-la or_o randall_n of_o chester_n chesh._n 190_o thomas_n randolph_n northamp_n 291_o william_n de_fw-fr raleigh_n devon_n 252_o sir_n walter_n raleigh_n ibid._n 261_o william_n rastall_a lond._n 212_o john_n rastall_a ibid._n 219_o richard_n rawson_n ibid._n 232_o thomas_n ravis_fw-la surr._n 82_o william_n of_o reivaulx_n york_n 205_o ealred_n of_o reivaulx_n philip_n repington_n wales_n 9_o robert_n record_v ibid._n 12_o william_n of_o reading_n berk._n 92_o philip_n de_fw-fr repingdon_n derb._n 232_o hugh_n of_o reading_n berk._n 95_o john_n reinolds_n devon_n 264_o michael_n reneger_n hants_n 11_o william_n read_z kent_z 71_o peter_n read_v norfolk_n 255_o margaret_n rich_a berk._n 89_o alice_n rich_a robert_n rich_a ibid._n 95_o richard_n rich_a hants_n 8_o  _fw-fr &_o lond._n 232_o sir_n rice_n ap-thomas_n caerm_n 27_o king_n richard_n i._n oxf._n 329_o king_n richard_n iii_o cumb._n 228_o  _fw-fr &_o cornw._n 210_o richardus_fw-la comes_fw-la devon_n 268_o richardus_fw-la anglicus_n lond._n 215_o sir_n richard_n of_o which_o worc._n 167_o sir_n thomas_n richardson_n norfolk_n 252_o john_n richardson_n cambr._n 158_o  _fw-fr &_o chesh._n 176_o st._n richard_n of_o which_o worc._n 167_o sir_n john_n rhese_n alias_o ap-rice_n wales_n 15_o sir_n george_n ripley_n york_n 203_o george_n ripley_n surrey_n 85_o sir_n thomas_n ridley_n cambr._n 158_o sir_n thomas_n ryves_n dorc._n 282_o edward_n rishton_n lanc._n 118_o peter_n of_o rippon_n york_n 206_o sir_n richard_n roberts_n cornw._n 211_o thomas_n roberson_n york_n 209_o robert_n the_o scribe_n ibid._n 205_o henry_n robinson_n cumb._n 219_o john_n rogers_n lanc._n 107_o robert_n rogers_n dorset_n 283_o roger_n of_o chester_n chesh._n 188_o roger_n bishop_n of_o coventry_n and_o litchfield_n berk._n 104_o john_n rochfort_n linc._n 172_o sir_n john_n rochfort_n ibid._n 174_o roger_n the_o cistertian_n devon_n 263_o thomas_n rokeby_n york_n 221_o 218_o sir_n thomas_n roper_n lond._n 213_o john_n rouse_n warw._n 125_o richard_n role_n alias_o hampole_n york_n 193_o john_n roman_n cornw._n 205_o  _fw-fr &_o york_n 228_o henry_n roulands_n caernar_n 32_o anthony_n rouse_n cornw._n 211_o john_n roper_n kent_n 96_o dennis_n roll_v devon_n 272_o rosamund_n heref._n 41_o richard_n rothwell_n lanc._n 122_o sir_n ralph_n rowlet_n essex_n 346_o henry_n fitz-roy_a ibid._n 321_o sir_n francis_n russel_n bedf._n 125_o  _fw-fr &_o northumb._n 314_o john_n russel_n hants_n 6_o  _fw-fr &_o dorce_n 281_o john_n russel_n worc._n 181_o thomas_n rudborne_n hertf._n 21_o john_n ruthall_n gloc._n 355_o s●…_n rumald_n buck._n 128_o 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william_n smith_n vale-royal_a pag._n 16._o 16._o pitz_n the_o scrip●…_n brit._n anno_fw-la 1340._o 1340._o bale_n script_n brit._n cent._n 8._o num._n 98._o 98._o ang._n script_n num._n 992._o 992._o mrs._n blackmore_n a_o stationer_n wife_n in_o pauls-church-yard_n pauls-church-yard_n in_o his_o description_n of_o warwickeshire_n warwickeshire_n gen._n 30._o 36._o 36._o see_v archbishop_n usher_v cron._n cron._n so_o my_o good_a friend_n dr._n tates_n principal_a of_o brasennose_n have_v inform_v i_o i_o mr._n hatcher_n in_o his_o manuscript_n catalogue_n of_o the_o fellow_n of_o kings-colledge_n kings-colledge_n fox_n act_n &_o mon._n pag._n 1958._o 1958._o mr._n ha●…cher_n ut_fw-la prius_fw-la prius_fw-la act_n 10._o 38._o 38._o isaith_o 9_o 3._o 3._o will._n smith_n in_o his_o v●…le_n pag._n 18._o 18._o the_o vale-royal_a of_o england_n pag._n 86._o idem_fw-la pag._n 199._o 199._o vale_fw-la royal_a of_o england_n write_v by_o witt._n webb_n p._n 22._o 22._o christs-coll_a register_n register_n master_n john_n spencer_n library_n keeper_n of_o zion-colledge_n zion-colledge_n pu●…chas_n his_o pi●…grims_n 1._o part_n pag._n 226._o &_o s●…q_fw-la s●…q_fw-la mat._n 4._o ●…_n ●…_n purchas_n his_o pilgrim_n lib._n 3._o pag._n 255._o 255._o bale_n de_fw-fr script_n brit._n gent._n 6._o nu●…_n 1●…_n 1●…_n pit_n de_fw-la ang._n script_n pag._n 690._o 690._o script_n brit._n ceut_n 9_o num._n 17._o 17._o pro._n 20._o 25._o 25._o gal._n 4._o 4._o 4._o mat._n 12._o 8._o 8._o in_o the_o church_n behind_o the_o exchange_n exchange_n stow_n su●…vey_n of_o london_n pag._n 585._o 585._o d●…_n willet_n in_o his_o catalogue_n of_o good_a work_n since_o the_o reformation_n pag._n 1226._o 1226._o stow_n survey_n of_o london_n pag._n 1226._o 1226._o stow_z his_o survey_n of_o london_n pag._n 154._o 154._o vale_fw-la royal_a of_o england_n pa._n 207._o 207._o ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la carew_n survey_v of_o cornwall_n pag._n 55._o 55._o num._n 11._o 5._o 5._o camden_n brit._n in_o cornwall_n cornwall_n polydore_v virgil_n de_fw-fr invent._n rerum_fw-la in_o lib_n 3._o cap._n 8._o pag._n 251._o 251._o virg._n 〈◊〉_d 6._o 6._o lib._n 3._o epig._n 5●…_n 5●…_n c●…rew_v in_o his_o sur._n of_o corn._n pag._n 100_o 100_o cam_n english_a brit._n in_o cornwall_n cornwall_n c●…ews_n sur_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d c●…wall_n fol._n 115._o 115._o id●…m_fw-la fol._n 141._o 141._o 〈◊〉_d lib._n 8._o cap._n 3._o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib._n 3._o cap._n 5._o mela_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 4._o 4._o 〈◊〉_d sur._n of_o cornwall_n fol._n 126._o 126._o ca●…ew_a 〈◊〉_d of_o cornwall_n fol._n 141._o 141._o see_v master_n 〈◊〉_d note_n on_o polyolbion_n pag._n 131._o 131._o rich._n white_a of_o basing-stoke_n in_o hist._n brit._n mart._n and_o english_a martyr_n on_o octob._n 21._o 21._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o cata._n sanct._n brit._n anno_fw-la d●…m_fw-la 411_o 411_o carew_n survey_v of_o corn._n fol._n 59_o 59_o godwin_n in_o the_o archbish_a of_o york_n york_n b●…le_fw-fr de_fw-fr scrip._n brit._n cent._n oct._n num._n 13._o 13._o sir_n james_n w●…re_v de_fw-fr scrip_n hib._n lib._n 2._o pag._n 13●…_n 13●…_n idem_fw-la de_fw-fr arch_n epis_fw-la dublin_n pag._n 30._o 30._o garews_n s●…r_n corn._n fol._n 59_o &_o bishop_n godwin_n in_o the_o bishop_n of_o exeter_n bishop_n godwin_n ut_fw-la prius_fw-la prius_fw-la stow_n survey_n survey_n carew_n survey_v of_o cornwall_n fol._n 59_o 59_o these_o can_v now_o be_v pretend_v a_o hindrance_n be_v put_v down_o by_o the_o long-lasting_a parliament_n parliament_n hamond_n l'estrange_n esq_n his_o life_n of_o king_n charles_n reader_n in_o the_o last_o page_n i_o affirm_v that_o mr._n noy_n be_v no_o writer_n but_o since_o i_o be_o inform_v that_o there_o be_v a_o posthume_n book_n of_o he_o he_o alomena_n wife_n to_o amphitruo_n and_o igern_n wife_n to_o g●…loise_n pr._n of_o cornwall_n cornwall_n draytons_n polyolbion_n pag._n 5._o 5._o michael_n cornubiensis_n cornubiensis_n joan._n sarishu_n de_fw-fr nugu_n curial_a 5._o cap._n 18._o 18._o l_o verulam_n in_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o pag._n 171._o 171._o carew_n survey_n of_o cornwall_n cornwall_n carew_n in_o his_o survey_n of_o cornwall_n sol_fw-mi 61._o speed_v chron._n pag._n 780._o 780._o
script_n brit._n cent._n 4._o num._n 94._o 94._o see_v villare_n anglicanum_n anglicanum_n 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr script_n brit._n cent._n 6._o num._n 99_o 99_o idem_fw-la cent._n 8._o num._n 32._o 32._o idem_fw-la cent._n 8._o num._n 70._o 70._o collect_v in_o 〈◊〉_d by_o mr._n hatcher_n hatcher_n i_o dare_v venture_v no_o far_o find_v no_o more_o of_o his_o name_n in_o mr._n cambden_n cambden_n camden_n brit_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o peruse_v the_o original_a in_o the_o remembrancer_n or_o sir_n thomas_n 〈◊〉_d office_n c._n 7._o 〈◊〉_d rot_v 147._o 147._o fox_n h●…s_v act_n and_o mon._n pag._n 2655._o 2655._o in_o his_o ●…ma_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v ●…he_a life_n of_o bishop_n jewel_n p●…efixed_v to_o his_o apology_n apology_n thus_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o original_a which_o we_o have_v english_v &_o request_v the_o learned_a reader_n bette●…_n 〈◊〉_d struction_n struction_n guillam_n display_v of_o heraldry_n pag._n 174._o 174._o gen._n 29._o 8._o 8._o exod._n 3._o 1._o 1._o cambdens_fw-fr brit._n in_o worcester-shire_n worcester-shire_n carew_n in_o his_o survey_n of_o cornwall_n fol._n 98._o 98._o josh._n 17._o 11._o 11._o cambdens_fw-fr brit._n in_o worcester-shire_n worcester-shire_n stow_n chron._n ●…ag_v 142._o 142._o dr._n humphr_v in_o the_o large_a latin_a life_n of_o bishop_n jewel_n pag._n 31._o 31._o in_o cheshire_n and_o northumberland_n northumberland_n william_n smith_n in_o the_o vale-royal_a pag._n 18._o 18._o camden_n brit._n in_o ●…shire_n ●…shire_n leu●…t_fw-la 2._o 13._o 13._o camden_n in_o 〈◊〉_d shire_n plain_o prove_v it_o out_o of_o ●…vase_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l●…b_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d hiber_n cap._n 23._o 23._o camden_n brit._n in_o scotia_n pag._n 48._o 48._o giraldus_n cambr._n lib._n 2_o expugn_v hiber_n cap._n 23._o 23._o ba●…e_fw-fr de_fw-fr script_n brit._n cent._n 4._o num._n 50._o 50._o idem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la his_o catalogue_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o worcester_n set_v forth_o 1616._o 1616._o godwin_n in_o the_o bishop_n of_o rochester_n rochester_n ut_fw-la prius_fw-la prius_fw-la stow_n survey_n of_o london●…n_o ●…n_z broadstreetward_a broadstreetward_a manuscript_n collection_n of_o the_o industrious_a antiquary_n mr._n dodsworth_n extant_a in_o the_o library_n of_o the_o lord_n fairfax_n *_o bishop_n godwin_n his_o catalogue_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n london_n so_o be_v i_o inform_v by_o mr._n venner_n the_o minister_n of_o st._n mary_n in_o w●…wick_n who_o father_n be_v nephew_n and_o steward_n to_o this_o bishop_n bishop_n h._n l._n esq._n pag._n 172._o 172._o in_o staffordshire_n staffordshire_n 2_o sam._n 2._o 13._o 13._o lord_n coke_n in_o his_o preface_n to_o li●…letons_n tenor_n tenor_n idem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la mr._n william_n d●…gdale_n in_o his_o survey_n of_o warwickeshire_n 〈◊〉_d the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n warwick_n mr_n dugdale_n in_o his_o survey_n of_o warwickshire_n in_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n where_o the_o precede_a particular_n be_v prove_v out_o of_o authentic_a record_n record_n guillam_n this_o play_n of_o heraldry_n pag._n 216._o 216._o c●…mdens_n eliz._n anno_fw-la 1583._o 1583._o theatrum_fw-la chemicum_fw-la p._n 481._o 481._o w●…dvers_fw-la fun_n ●…on_n pag._n 45._o 45._o pitz._n de_fw-fr illus_fw-la a●…g_v scrip._n pa._n 342._o 342._o bale_n de_fw-fr script_n brit._n cent._n 4._o pag._n 317._o 317._o prov._n 15._o 4._o 4._o j._n bale_n de_fw-fr ●…crip_n brit._n cent._n 4._o num._n 33._o *_o j._n pi●…_n de_fw-fr script_n ang._n pa._n 351._o anno_fw-la 1270._o amp._n amp._n pitz._n de_fw-fr angelo_fw-mi scrip._n in_o anno_fw-la 1563._o 1563._o pitz._n de_fw-fr script_n a●…g_v pag._n 779._o 779._o idem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la that_o worthy_a confuter_n of_o the_o rhemish_a testament_n testament_n idem_fw-la pa._n 804._o 804._o idem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la cent._n 18._o num._n 100_o 100_o prov._n 7._o 10._o 10._o 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o 〈◊〉_d tract_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 3._o pag._n 233._o 233._o pitz._n de_fw-fr script_n ang._n pag._n 786._o 786._o sir_n geo._n paul_n in_o the_o life_n of_o archbishop_n whitgist_n pa._n 23._o 23._o sir_n rob_n nauton_n in_o fragm_n r●…gal_n r●…gal_n k._n james_n in_o discourse_n of_o powder-treason_n pag._n 244._o 244._o stow_n chron._n pag._n 880._o and_o speed_v pa._n 910._o 910._o fine_n moriso●…n_v his_o travail_n pag._n 3._o coll._n 4._o 6._o 6._o in_o his_o collo●…uy_n entitle_v uxor_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o a_o manuscript_n of_o willam_n vavasor_n of_o hassellwood_n etquire_n etquire_n camden_n brit._n in_o this_o county_n county_n marbodaeus_n in_o svo_fw-la de_fw-la gemmis_fw-la libell●…_n libell●…_n deu●…_n 17._o 19_o 19_o psal._n 33._o 17._o 17._o folio_n 15._o 15._o stow_n chro._n pag._n 1038._o 1038._o idem_fw-la ibide●…_n ibide●…_n jo._n french_a doctor_n of_o physic_n in_o his_o yorkshire_n spa_n pag._n 113._o 113._o vide_fw-la what_o i_o have_v form●…ly_o write_v of_o wonder_n in_o northamptonshire_n northamptonshire_n other_o conceive_v it_o only_o to_o relate_v to_o the_o dangerous_a haven_n thereof_o thereof_o godwin_n in_o his_o annal_n of_o q_n mary_n mary_n mr._n d●…aiton_n in_o his_o poly-ol●…_a song_n 2._o pag._n 71._o 71._o tho_n rudburn_n leland_n fabian_n ba●…e_n and_o pitz._n pag._n 203._o 203._o speed_v chro._n pag._n 453._o 453._o near_o to_o rotheram_n rotheram_n speed_v cronpag_n 738._o 738._o 2_o chron._n 34._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sir_n henry_n spelmans_fw-mi council_n council_n in_o his_o flower_n of_o the_o life_n of_o the_o saint_n pa_n 47._o 47._o bishop_n godwin_n in_o the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n york_n act_n 11._o 26._o 26._o hist._n eccles._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 2_o 3._o etc._n etc._n etc._n in_o sanctorum_fw-la numerum_fw-la retulit_fw-la vulgus_fw-la cam._n brit._n in_o yorkshire_n yorkshire_n bale_n de_fw-fr script_n brit._n cent._n 5._o num._n 80._o 80._o mat._n 21._o 25._o 25._o harpfields_n eccl._n hist._n p._n 577._o out_o of_o who_o his_o life_n be_v extract_v extract_v camden●…_n 〈◊〉_d in_o york_n shire_n shire_n 2_o cor._n 12._o 7._o 7._o harpfield_n eccl._n hist._n p._n 577._o 577._o camden_n brit._n in_o yorkshire_n yorkshire_n ovid_n metam_fw-la lib._n 〈◊〉_d fol._n 9_o 9_o see_v martyr_n in_o the_o city_n of_o york_n york_n ●…ibro_fw-la tertio_fw-la fol._n 153._o 153._o 30._o m._n 10._o p._n 465._o 465._o godwin_n in_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n london_n idem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la see_v villare_n anglicanum_n anglicanum_n godwin_n in_o the_o arch_a bishop_n of_o york_n york_n godwin_n in_o his_o arch_a bishop_n of_o york_n york_n see_v our_o catalogue_n of_o sheriff_n in_o this_o county_n county_n godwin_n ut_fw-la prius_fw-la prius_fw-la godwin_n in_o his_o bishop_n of_o worcester_n worcester_n pitz._n de_fw-fr script_n ang._n num._n 766._o 766._o catal._n of_o honour_n p._n 721._o 721._o ba●…e_n pitz._n bishop_n godwin_n godwin_n de_fw-fr ang._n script_n anno_fw-la 1559._o 1559._o bale_n de_fw-fr script_n svi_fw-la temporis_fw-la p._n 113._o 113._o doctor_n humphred_n in_o the_o life_n of_o bishop_n jewell_n pag._n 72._o and_o 73._o 73._o mr._n 〈◊〉_d in_o h●…s_n manuscript_n catal._n of_o the_o fellow_n of_o kings-colledge_n kings-colledge_n bishop_n go●…win_n in_o ●…be_a bishop_n of_o sarum_n sarum_n bale_n de_fw-fr script_n brit._n cent._n 9_o num._n 61._o 61._o sir_n jam●…s_v ware_n de_fw-fr praesulibus_fw-la lageme_n pag._n 38._o 38._o sir_n james_n ware_n de_fw-fr archepis_n cassell_n p._n 31._o 31._o so_o be_o i_o inform_v by_o mr._n richard_n gass●…oinge_v one_o descend_v from_o he_o a_o accomplish_a antiquary_n in_o record-heraldrie_n record-heraldrie_n though_o eliot_n in_o his_o chron._n out_o of_o who_o our_o modern_a historian_n have_v transcribe_v it_o it_o stow_n annal_n pag._n 342._o 342._o j._n trussell_n in_o the_o continuation_n of_o daniel_n pag_n 92._o 92._o w._n sh●…kespear_n in_o his_o second_o part_n of_o the_o life_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o four_o original_a de_fw-fr ipso_fw-la anno_fw-la bundello_n 2._o rot_n 52._o 52._o flores_n historiarum_fw-la anno_fw-la gratiae_n 891._o 891._o flo●…es_fw-la histo●…rum_fw-la a●…no_fw-la g●…atiae_fw-la 099._o 099._o faithful_o collect_v out_o of_o eu●…dences_n by_o that_o industrious_a antiquary_n ro●…ert_n dodsworth_n dodsworth_n spelman_n glossary_a verbo_fw-la justitiarius_n justitiarius_n id●…m_fw-la ib●…dem_fw-la ib●…dem_fw-la stow_n cron._n pag._n 613._o 613._o act_n &_o mon._n p._n 1577._o 1577._o nordens_n speculum_fw-la brit._n pag._n 22._o 22._o extant_a in_o york-house_n in_o the_o library_n of_o the_o lord_n fai●…fax_n fai●…fax_n in_o his_o elizabeth_n anno_fw-la 1596._o see_v the_o register_n of_o that_o st._n dunstan_n dunstan_n stow_n chron._n pag._n 809._o 809._o stow●…_n chronicle_n 1_o ja●…_n ja●…_n in_o the_o benefactor_n to_o the_o public_a in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o medulla_n towards_o the_o end_n thereof_o to_o g._n nevil_n archbishop_n of_o york_n york_n bale_n de_fw-fr script_n brit._n cent._n 8._o 〈◊〉_d 19_o 19_o theatrum_fw-la chem._n brit._n pag._n 458._o so_o his_o near_a kinsman_n and_o apothecary_n live_v on_o snow-hill_n inform_v i_o i_o de_fw-fr script_n brit._n sect_n 2._o pag._n 187._o 187._o bale_n de_fw-fr scrip●…t_fw-la b●…it_fw-la cent._n 2._o num_fw-la 9●…_n 9●…_n bale_n de_fw-fr script_n brit._n cent._n
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