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prisoner_n in_o britain_n the_o last_o d._n of_o britain_n who_o be_v earl_n of_o richmond_n &_o possess_v of_o the_o earldom_n be_v john_n the_o montfort_n who_o flourish_v an._n dom._n 1440_o &_o have_v son_n but_o not_o earl_n of_o richmond_n as_o rob._n glou._n write_v &_o now_o this_o francis_n 1._o renew_v the_o claim_n which_o be_v about_o 30_o year_n after_o john_n de_fw-fr montfort_n duke_n of_o britain_n jac._n nyerus_n in_o annal._n fland._n lib._n 17._o king_n edward_n treat_v for_o the_o delivery_n of_o richmond_n ennius_n apud_fw-la cicer._n ta_fw-fr offic._n k._n â—_o 4_o send_v for_o richmond_n hist_o de_fw-fr brit._n d._n stillington_n send_v for_o richmond_n k._n r._n renew_v suâ—t_z to_o the_o d._n of_o b._n for_o the_o earl_n of_o richmond_n e._n 4._o fulmen_fw-la â—elli_fw-la ut_fw-la seleac_n rex_fw-la inde_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o fulmen_fw-la dictus_fw-la claud_fw-mi paradin_n b._n mort._n sir_n the_o moor_n hollingshed_n graston_n stow_n hall_n virgil_n etc._n etc._n parliament_n the_o duke_n of_o buck._n to_o the_o l._n protector_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o 3_o estate_n the_o common_a publish_a story_n have_v eliz._n lucy_n but_o that_o be_v false_a the_o answer_n of_o the_o lord_n protector_n to_o the_o 3_o estate_n the_o bold_a and_o round_a conclusion_n of_o the_o d._n of_o buck._n the_o protector_n reply_v to_o the_o duke_n last_o suit_n lib._n abb._n croyl_n cambden_n monstrolet_n coâ—ineâ—_n anglici_fw-la scriptoret_fw-la style_v of_o the_o d._n of_o norff._n in_o rotuliâ—_n in_o domo_fw-la conver_n signify_v mercy_n signify_v justice_n to_o the_o temporalty_n justice_n to_o the_o clergy_n peace_n monarchy_n moor_n graston_n polidore_n hall_n croyland_n hollingshed_n stow_z etc._n etc._n chron._n m._n s._n in_o quar._n apud_fw-la d._n ro._n coâ—ton_n and_o rob._n fabian_n rich._n the_o bastard_n of_o the_o d._n oâ—_n gloc._n captain_n of_o calais_n john_n maierus_n jean_n tillet_n dâ—_n tillet_n say_v that_o that_o tribute_n or_o pension_n be_v 75000_o crown_n or_o escu_n &_o chacun_fw-fr escu_n vallant_fw-la trois_fw-fr soul_n the_o q._n mother_n &_o king_n rich._n reconcile_v the_o parliament_n of_o r._n 3._o the_o friend_n &_o confederate_n of_o the_o e_z of_o rich._n the_o son_n of_o k._n e._n live_v in_o jan_n &_o febr_n after_o the_o death_n of_o their_o father_n vice_n constable_n of_o england_n patent_n de_fw-la anno_fw-la 1_o richardo_n 3._o part_n 1._o meâ—_n 2._o other_o officer_n of_o king_n richard_n 3_o treaty_n for_o league_n and_o commerce_n with_o flanders_n etc._n etc._n in_o thesauro_fw-la scaeccarij_fw-la 1_o r._n 3._o in_o rowles_n aâ—_n 1_o r._n 3._o an._n dom._n 1484._o eâ—gile_a in_o record_n the_o lady_n anne_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr poole_n a_o nun._n treaty_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o britain_n ib._n in_o scaccaer_n treaty_n with_o the_o king_n of_o france_n treaty_n of_o marriage_n of_o king_n rich._n with_o the_o lady_n eliz._n revolt_v of_o the_o d._n of_o buck._n the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n first_o rise_v in_o rebellion_n the_o quarrel_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o buck._n against_o the_o king_n the_o title_n of_o the_o earldom_n of_o hereford_n &_o of_o the_o constableship_n of_o england_n sir_n tho._n moor._n this_o margaret_n countess_n of_o richmond_n be_v daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o john_n beaufort_n duke_n of_o somerset_n &_o margaret_n de_fw-fr beaufort_n mother_n of_o the_o d._n of_o buck._n be_v daughter_n of_o edmond_n d._n of_o somerset_n and_o thus_o be_v the_o e._n of_o rich._n and_o the_o d._n of_o buck._n a_o kin._n rob._n glov_n in_o catal_a etc._n etc._n the_o conspirator_n with_o the_o d._n of_o buck._n for_o the_o e._n of_o rich._n the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n polidore_n lib._n 25_o king_n richard_n sharp_o reprehend_v banister_n for_o betray_v his_o master_n which_o argue_v a_o noble_a mind_n the_o d._n execucute_v by_o martial_n law_n eurip._n in_o heâ—a_n valer._n max._n l._n 7_o virgil_n john_n froisard_n paradin_n hist._n de_fw-fr brit._n the_o duke_n have_v by_o this_o lady_n his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n anne_n who_o bring_v the_o duchy_n of_o britain_n to_o france_n hist._n de_fw-fr brit._n the_o death_n of_o edw._n prince_n of_o wales_n son_n of_o rich._n 3._o chron._n croyland_n ibidem_fw-la seneca_n john_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n and_o after_o duke_n of_o suffolk_n proclaim_v heir_n apparent_a john_n sarisburiensis_n ep._n 85._o sir_n tha._n walsin_n in_o rich._n 2._o parl._n ann_n 20._o rich._n 2._o don_n duart_n de_fw-fr lancastro_n a_o noble_a gen._n of_o portugal_n aver_v himself_o descend_v from_o the_o d._n of_o â—â—â—_o valodolid_n the_o peculiar_a surname_n of_o the_o bastard_n of_o the_o anâ—â—_n in_o king_n of_o england_n arm_n of_o bastard_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n camd._n in_o surr._n the._n gainsford_n scarboucle_n false_o call_v carbuncle_n difference_n between_o the_o house_n of_o lancaster_n and_o somerset_n the_o earl_n of_o worcester_n from_o who_o the_o civil_a and_o imperial_a law_n against_o bastard_n sir_n edw._n cook_n doctor_n stephen_n gardiner_n sir_n tho._n eger_n chancellor_n of_o england_n
principatus_fw-la princeps_fw-la the_o charter_n of_o h._n 4_o for_o entayl_v the_o crown_n this_o charter_n i_o see_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o sir_n rob._n cotton_n &_o from_o it_o take_v these_o summary_n note_n the_o nobleness_n and_o family_n of_o h._n e._n of_o rich._n glover_n 1413._o poli_fw-fr l._n lib._n 25._o so_o king_n r._n 2._o call_v john_n of_o gaunt_n auunculum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la rec._n in_o tower_n but_o that_o be_v the_o fault_n of_o the_o barbarous_a latin_a clerk_n not_o know_v the_o difference_n between_o patruos_fw-la &_o avunculos_fw-la in_o his_o book_n le_fw-fr recuerl_n des_fw-fr range_v etc._n etc._n part_v 2._o philip_n plant._n lyonel_n plant._n d._n of_o clarence_n pe._n henterus_fw-la joh._n megerus_fw-la ariost._n cant_fw-la 19_o fra._n goodwin_n in_o catalogo_fw-la episcoporuâ—_n john_n stow._n qu._n elizabeth_n â—raâ—_n li._n 2._o cap._n 16._o king_n h._n 7._o only_o affect_v the_o title_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la belli_n seneâ—_n an._n dom._n 1_o 486._o an._n dom._n 1490._o i_o have_v see_v this_o bull_n in_o the_o cabinet_n of_o sir_n rob._n cotton_n the_o pope_n charter_n for_o the_o title_n of_o lancast._n eâ—_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la belli_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o dispense_n with_o the_o king_n incestuous_a marriage_n the_o second_o invasion_n of_o the_o e._n of_o rich._n comines_n pag._n 536._o leic_a inquit_fw-la rex_fw-la richarduâ—_n cuâ—_n maxima_fw-la pompa_n portant_a dâ—adema_fw-la in_fw-la capiâ—e_fw-la chron._n croy._n why_o k._n rich._n wear_v the_o crown_n at_o bosworth_n chron._n croy._n s._n wil._n brandon_n father_n to_o charles_n brandon_n afterward_o duke_n of_o suff._n ovid._n trâ—st_n l._n 2._o eâ—eg_n 5._o dr_n john_n hird_n in_o hist._n angl._n matthew_n paris_n henry_n â—untington_a henry_n of_o richmond_n crown_v in_o the_o field_n the_o challenge_n of_o the_o 5_o king_n of_o scot_n to_o the._n duke_n of_o norfolk_n prince_n go_v not_o to_o campe._n cruelty_n do_v to_o the_o body_n of_o king_n richard_n noble_a person_n attaint_v by_o parliament_n sir_n tho._n moor._n parliament_n ann_n 1._o h._n 7._o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n slay_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o oxenford_n the_o earl_n of_o surrey_n escape_v at_o bosworth_n scot_n 〈◊〉_d throw_v by_o the_o e._n of_o surrey_n jugulsus_fw-la lib._n eliensis_n the_o honour_n of_o bastard_n homer_n livy_n sir_n charles_n howard_n camden_n in_o octad_n camdâ—n_n octa._n lodow_n guicci_n du_fw-fr paes_n baess_a the_o ancientry_n of_o buck._n m._n paris_n m._n westminst_n redulphus_fw-la de_fw-la câ—geshall_n tho._n walse_v erasmus_n in_o chiliad_n terentius_n in_o adelph_n adelph_n this_o book_n be_v late_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o mr._n roper_n of_o eltham_n as_o sir_n edward_n hoby_n who_o see_v it_o tell_v i_o herodotus_n herodotus_n he_o write_v many_o poem_n and_o epigram_n sundry_a petty_a comedy_n and_o interlude_n often_o time_n personate_n with_o the_o act_n over_o as_o his_o so_o ving_z and_o familiar_a friend_n â—_o rasmus_fw-la report_n brixius_n antimore_n joan._n baleus_n the_o scriptoribuâ—_n brit._n â—ent_n â—8_o cap._n 69._o richard_n grafton_n say_v he_o die_v mock_v and_o scoff_v as_o he_o live_v courinus_fw-la in_o scrinijs_fw-la div_o ro_n cotton_n terent._n phorm_n iliad_n 20._o the_o virtue_n of_o king_n richard_n malicious_o censure_v cicero_n de_fw-fr ossic._n lib._n 1â—_n 1â—_n pliny_n livy_n valel_n maximus_n plutarch_n this_o duchess_n of_o york_n die_v about_o the_o 1â—_n of_o king_n hen._n 7._o at_o berkhamsted_n and_o be_v bury_v at_o totheringam_n john_n stow._n seneca_n king_n richard_n not_o deform_v rot._n in_o a_o 2_o r._n 2._o sir_n thomas_n moor_n apud_fw-la harliâ—gton_n doctor_n shaw_n socrates_n aeâ—opus_n epictetus_n galâ—a_o a_o great_a and_o excellent_a captain_n of_o the_o roman_n all_o of_o deform_a stature_n chron._n croyland_n idem_fw-la croyland_n anonymuâ—_n m._n s._n rex_fw-la hen._n 6._o in_o custodia_fw-la ut_fw-la alij_fw-la referunt_fw-la gladâ—o_fw-la &_o alij_fw-la meâ—ore_fw-la deperijt_fw-la joan_n majerus_n annual_a flandr_n lib._n 17._o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o prince_n sonnâ—_n of_o h._n 6._o polidor_n virgil._n lib._n 24._o chron_n in_o quarto_fw-la m._n s._n apud_fw-la dom._n regis_fw-la rob._n cotton_n anna._n uxoâ—_n ed._n silij_fw-la reg_fw-la h._n 6._o capta_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la marito_fw-la joan._n majerus_n in_o annal_n fland._n l._n 17._o richard_n not_o guilty_a of_o the_o duke_n of_o clarence_n polidor_n virgil._n â—rrour_n of_o dr._n shaw_n that_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n raise_v not_o the_o slander_n against_o the_o duchess_n his_o mother_n nor_o of_o his_o brother_n basterdy_o basterdy_o anno._n 10._o edward_n 4._o 4._o lib._n m._n s._n in_o quarto_fw-la apud_fw-la dom._n rob._n cotton_n cotton_n chronicle_n croyland_n croyland_n loyalty_n bind_v man_n father_n ally_n quod_fw-la vulgo_fw-la &_o corrupt_a father_n in_o law_n dicitur_fw-la in_o parliament_n anno_fw-la 17._o ed._n 4._o iu._n stow._n vidit_fw-la &_o legit_fw-la erasmus_fw-la câ—iliad_n joan_n de_fw-fr seâ—res_n invent._n who_o make_v away_o the_o son_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o poodir_n virgil_n l._n 2._o 6._o dr._n morton_n sir_n tho._n moor_n prio_fw-la croy._n land_n moor_n hallingshed_n graston_n hall_n stow._n dion_z tacitus_n sâ—eionius_n counterfeit_n prince_n it_o be_v write_v by_o some_o of_o the_o old_a historian_n that_o king_n harold_n be_v not_o shine_v at_o the_o battle_n of_o hastings_n by_o the_o conqueror_n but_o that_o he_o survive_v &_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n but_o it_o not_o import_v whether_o he_o be_v the_o true_a harold_n or_o pseudo_fw-la harold_n because_o he_o never_o come_v to_o claim_v any_o thing_n in_o england_n the_o practice_n of_o hen._n 7._o with_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n the_o mean_v use_v by_o hen._n 7._o to_o prevent_v the_o practice_n of_o perkin_n in_o ireland_n this_o lady_n be_v so_o rare_o fair_a and_o lovely_a that_o king_n h._n 7_o wonder_v at_o her_o beauty_n and_o be_v enamour_v of_o her_o send_v she_o to_o london_n to_o be_v safe_o keep_v till_o his_o return_n out_o of_o the_o west_n country_n where_o he_o theu_o be_v and_o first_o see_v she_o the_o practice_n of_o h._n 7._o to_o the_o king_n of_o scot_n and_o of_o castille_n â—o_o get_v or_o supplant_v perkins_n don_n pedro_n aylau_n hall_n in_o h._n 7._o perkins_n entertainment_n in_o the_o court._n court._n raâ—k_n the_o force_n and_o mischief_n of_o torture_n august_n in_o civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la the_o french_a â—all_n torture_n la_fw-fr gehenne_fw-fr york_n and_o warwick_n parallel_n of_o escape_n the_o french_a word_n escape_v be_v to_o seek_v to_o be_v free_a and_o the_o french_a man_n translâ—â—e_v escape_v in_o to_o the_o latin_a salvus_fw-la escape_n what_o just_a stanford_n in_o pleasant_a de_fw-fr la_fw-fr corone_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 26_o 27._o whether_o don_n sebastian_n of_o portugal_n be_v a_o counterfeit_n or_o not_o 162._o hiâ—_n legatus_fw-la haec_fw-la domino_fw-la baroni_n darcey_n retulit_fw-la edward_n 2._o and_o edward_n 3_o moor_n hollinsh_fw-mi stow_z gainssord_n moor_n hollinsh_fw-mi stow_z grafton_n gainsford_n hal._n idem_fw-la author_n author_n he_o be_v the_o noble_a progenitor_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o york_n hollinshed_n grafton_n hall_n stow._n john_n morton_n thomas_n moor._n grafton_n mr._n william_n cambden_n some_o think_v he_o die_v unnatural_o public_a sword_n private_a sword_n the_o art_n of_o treachery_n reason_n why_o king_n richard_n shall_v not_o destroy_v his_o nephew_n other_o great_a â—ones_n privy_a to_o the_o death_n of_o those_o prince_n especial_o of_o king_n â—â—â—â—â—â—ds_v son_n ausonius_n ennius_n apud_fw-la ci_o ceronem_fw-la offic_n lib._n 2._o sir_n tho._n moor._n edward_n hall_n ralph_n hâ—llinshead_n john_n stow_n etc._n etc._n the_o earl_n of_o ox_n persecutor_n of_o perkin_n perkin_n this_o earl_n john_n die_v anno_fw-la 4._o h._n 8._o 1512_o dominâ—s_fw-fr de_fw-fr arundel_n viva_fw-la voâ—e_fw-la voâ—e_fw-la i_o may_v call_v it_o a_o stately_a erledome_n for_o the_o earl_n of_o oxenford_n when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o possession_n of_o it_o be_v offer_v by_o some_o 12000_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o leave_v to_o his_o occupation_n all_o man_n nor_n house_n castle_n park_n wood_n forest_n &_o all_o the_o demesn_a land_n thereto_o belong_v which_o may_v be_v more_o worth_a by_o yearly_a value_n then_o many_o erldom_n in_o this_o age_n age_n the_o mathematician_n that_o calculate_v the_o nativity_n of_o this_o earl_n edward_n tell_v the_o earl_n his_o father_n that_o the_o earldom_n will_v fall_v in_o his_o son_n time_n time_n bastard_n of_o king_n richard_n grafton_n &_o chron._n m._n s._n in_o quarto_fw-la apud_fw-la dn._n rob._n cotton_n cotton_n why_o the_o pub_fw-la lique_fw-la justice_n defer_v the_o death_n of_o the_o prince_n demon_n gâ—nij_fw-la plutaâ—â—â—_n in_o anton._n philostrat_v in_o vita_fw-la appollon_n vopiscus_n in_o aureliano_n angel_n good_a and_o bad_a terentius_n in_o phormio_n how_o extreme_a his_o desire_n '_o be_v you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o speech_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n set_v down_o by_o sir_n thomas_n moor._n philip_n