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A12317	The history of Great Britanie from the first peopling of this island to this present raigne of or [sic] happy and peacefull monarke K: Iames, by Will: Slatyer.	Slatyer, William, 1587-1647.	1621 (1621)	STC 22634; ESTC S117415	259,478	280

Carminis esto mei meta vltrâ incognita multis Hoc patre iam veniens Rheni super ora niuosi Franconum an Francûm primus Pharamondus in oris Firmatique sibi serisque nepotibus olim Fundamenta iacit Regni Merouaeus adauxit Perficit primus Clodouaeus at ordine quintus Illustratque modis Christiano dogmate miris Floruit illorumque diu prosapia donec Altera progenies Carolus sibi Sceptra suisque Transtulit à primis Martcllus Eique Pipinus Successit soboles series numerosaque Regum Tertia progenies donec sub Hugone Capeto Hosce etiam solio Lex Talio talis abegit Hac sata stirpe venit Francorum filia Regum Floret adhuc Gallijs quorum prosapia nostri Mater Edouardi patre functo fratribus Haeres Vnica Francorum Regni Katharinaque quinto Heinrico secum Diademata nupta ferebat Purpuraque induerant tenerâ cum prole parentes Saepè etiam Angliacae pendere coacta tributum Lilia iure Rosae cedant flos Celta Brytannae Ceu Lyra Walla Scotae Cornubia Cambria Ierne Anglia Celta Scotus vario sermone Iacobo 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 suum totidem linguis aut pluribus edant 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Peroratio operis ad eundem Iacobum horum quatuor Regnorum potentissimum Monarcham ET iam coelestes animae quibus aethera curae Viuite ter magni Heroes aeternumque valete Viuite foelices oro nostrumque beetis Aspectu placido carmen quando Anglia Reges Indigenas quandam vidit Deus ille sed crrans Qui nunc in terris modò sedem adfectat Olympo O valcat vigeat viuat vincatque Iacobus Rexque velut sanctus nunc heîc super Astrabeatus Olim degat eoque iugi florente Monarchâ Desine Maenalios mea desine Tibia versus PALAE-ALBIONIS Odae decimae ac vltimae finis PALAE ALBION The tenth Ode Entituled IACOBVS THE ARGVMENT The tenth Odes taske though last not least Brings Teudor in vnites the Roses Whence sprong that Iemme that euer blest Two factious Realmes in vnion closes Bryttaines King IAMES to ken whose glories ●eene epitomiz'd French Scot'sh Irish stories CANT I. The Authors vow and intention of the Ode GReat Pallas crowne this Ode we pray This last grant peacefull Oliue may Since Theodor signes Gods gift thine Then warlike Neptunes more diuine Brittish Irish Scot'sh Welsh all our layes Beene peace and glories of our dayes Then goddesse gracious be whiles I Would fayne sing most melodiously This our great Theodor and his Line Whose beauties now in England shine And Peace our Poeme if not Bay Let Myrtle crowne't or Oliue spray Ioues Impe and th' Oceans peace and Pallas Astraea and Vnion meet whose sollace Our Nymphs well-wishing for their head Wreathes made of Roses white and red And in their pearly chaines vnite Rarest Iems with th' English Margarite Seuenth Henry and Elizabeth Re-vnite both Roses in one wreath Mayd'n Queene Elizabeth weds foure Realmes For her Virginities sonne King Iames Happy then may both Eliza's rest That our great Bryttaine so haue blest And till the golden age returne Sybills foretold ne're be outworne Such royoll race whence springs our peace Might they O might they all warres cease And second Brittish Constantine May he as some all schismes decline Church vertues godlinesse sworne friend Raze errors truth and right defend CANZ. II. Henry the seuenth his marriage ofspring and honourable act related NOw aide me Muses whilst I tell How after Tyrant Crook-backe fell Seuenth Henry victor he o th' house Of Lancaster white Rose his spouse Fourth Edwards eldest daughter heire Of Yorkes red rosie Garland faire Concluded such perpetuall peace As after ages all should blesse Hence Arthur Henry Margret wed To Scotland whence the vnion bred And Mary troth'd to Spaine but married To th'bedred French King Brandon carried Their Coronation day 't did grace Stanley with Derbies Earledomes place Courtney wi●h Deuonshires Bedfords Duke Shines Pembrooke faithfull Morton tooke For Elyes Englands Primates See From heath'n Moores now was Spaine set free But to disturbe such peace so praised Lambert in Ireland tumults raysed Personating in these plots begonne Warwick's Earle drown'd Duke Clarence sonne Last young Plantaginet who waxt old Close kept in Landons strongest hold In like sort a meane London groome Fayning too both fell by like doome In Ireland Perkin Warbek goes Currant fore Lancasters white Rose Fourth Edwards counterfet young'st child Yorks Duke by 's Aunt and Dam so styl'd The Burgoine Countesse but both hee And his faire spouse tane headded bee Henry both these and all else flames Doth quench and French and Irish tames And 'gainst their foes to make some mends Aids the Brittons his ancient friends And for Religious Abbeyes store He deck's the Sauoy for the poore When after twenty three yeeres raigne Fortunately famous he is layne In Westminsters Saint Peters trim And stately Chappell built by him CANZ. III. The famous acts of Henry the eight EIght Henry being his brother dead Prince Arthurs spouse and crowne doth wed Whose tend'rest yeeres yeeld fairest hope And warres with France as will'd the Pope Where th'Emperour then and Flemming they Were wag'd and tooke King Henries pay Turwin and Turney yet full well His pompous state and traine can tell That did in brauest sort behold Him glistring and his troopes in gold Scots then inuade so French King will England but fell at Floddon hill With Iames the fourth so did fift Iames At Carliell's fresh swolne torrent streames And Scotlands Nobles choisest flower Are fafe bestow'd in Caesars bower But Henryes sister Mary sent To France doth stint much discontent Whence being return'd Brandon that carried her Suffolks Duke made soone after marryed her CANZ. IIII. Cardinall VVolseys aud the Lord Cromwells Comet-like blazing state and falls IN this Kings reigne the rise and falles Of two of Fortunes Tennis-balles Were famous Father Wolseyes fate And Cromwells Comet-blazing state Well worth beholding Wolsey hee From parents sprong of low degree First Dorset Earles then his Kings Court Henry the seuenth's were his resort Whose Chapleine being 'twixt King Emperor Employ'd wonne thereby no small honour Then Almoner made and Lincolnes Deane The new King add's new honour when In France first of his councell grac't him Then Turney wonne there Bishop plac't him To Lincolns thence and Yorke translate Prince-like in Primates See he sate More Card'nall made his glories shine And power transcendant Legantine Wonne Prince and peoples whole aspect Both Lords and Laytie at his becke So choicely priuie Councell more Chauncellor almost Kings paramour So liberall lou'd so iust they dread him So few come nigh him none exceed him So faire-spoke such his oratorie At Charles the fift's hand gain'd much glory T'whom twise Embassag'd th' Emperours Court That saw his state can best report France view'd his last braue pompe e'en late

which he built and had bestowed thereon 14000 pounds * King Henry the seuenth his children were Prince Arthur that dyed in his fathers life time Henry the 8. K. Margret wed to Iames the fourth of Scotlād and Mary promised to Char●es King of Cast●le but wed to ●ewes the twelfth King of France after to Charles Bra●don whom Henry the eight made Duke of Suffolke t Iasper Earle of Pembrooke the Kings vncle made Duke of Bedford Morton Bish●p of Ely who chiefly plotted be Kings aide and R●●hard th● third his ouerthrow ●ent for by K. Henry 〈◊〉 of Flan●ers succeeded Tho. Bourchier who shortly after dyed in the See of Canterbury u The Londoner that personated Edward Earle of Warwick sonne to George Duke of Clarence that had beene prisoner in the ●ower from the beginning of King Henries reigne till then was hanged at Saint Tho. of Waterin●s P●rkin Warbeck that did counterfait Richard Duke of York● second sonne to Edward the fourth at Tybourne and the Earle of Warwick himselfe beneaded on the Tower bill all three dyed within the compasse of yeare 1499 Lambert that had before fayned himselfe to be the said Earle of Warwicke in Ireland was made the Kings Faulconer x Margret Countesse of Burgoine sister to Edward 〈◊〉 fourth set vp both this Perkin and that other Lambert as enuying the prosperous estate of Henry the seuenth * Against the King of France An. 1488. f He conuerted the Sauoy built by Peter Earle of Sauoy and Richmond in Henry the third his time which long since belonged to the Dukes of Lancaster and now to the Crowne to an Hospitall for 100. poore people hee new builded Richmond Baynards Castle founded three houses for Frantiscan Fryers obseruants at Richmond Greenwich and Newarke three others for Franciscan Fryers Conuentualls at Canterbury New Castle and Southampton he builded the faire Chappell of Westminster where he lyeth entombed Henry 8. began 22 Aprill 1509. crownd at Westminster with Q. Katharine by William Warham Archbishop of Canterbury and Chancellor of England 22. Iunij next following hee dyed 28. Ianuar. 1547 hauing reigned 37. yeares 9. moneths and odde dayes buried at Windsor * Who had dispensed with him for the marriage of Q. Katharine Prince Arthurs wise g Where the King of Scots encamped the field is by some called Bramston field of a place there neare adioyning This victory was gotten by Tho. Howard Earle of Surrey A. 1513. the same yeare that the King got Turwyn and Turney where hee made Tho. Wolsey being one of his Councell Bishop of Turney * The strange fortunes of both Cardinall Wolsey and the Lord Cromwell in this Kings reigns well worth the noting z Both his Embassies and Court at home were with such state beyond compare the greatest of the Gentrie and Nobilitie of the land attendant in his trayne a As some say he poysoned himselfe at Southwell fearing more disgrace as hee was comming towards the King who sent for him to London Rhodes taken A. 1523. Rome sacked and the French King taken before Pauye A. 1525. the Duke of Burbon was slaine at Rome b Pope Iulius the second sent a Cap of maintenance and a Sword to Henry the eight which were receiued 19. May 1514. with great solemnitie Leo the tenth gaue him the Title Defender of the Faith for his writing his booke against Luther 1521. Clement the seuenth sent a Rose tree of gold with buds and branches and a Rose wherein was a rich Saphire it was presented to the King at Windsore 1524. c Who was as some thought some part of the meanes of his Master the Cardinalls downfall which was his raysing to honour d Though indeed it fell out cleane contrary as Tho. Arundell arch-Bishop of Cant. said in a like case entended in a Parliament Henr. 4. A. 1404. to the like euill Counsellors of the King that not for all the Cells and Religious houses pulled downe then worth many thousands now many millions the King was the richer halfe a Marke but rather the common Treasures and Weale of the Land wherein lyeth the Kings chiefe wealth and State impouerished priuate persons hauing begged and appropriated them to themselues conuerting that to priuate and sometimes leud vses which was before to hospitality and a generall benefit reliefe of the land e The great Titles the Lord Cromwell possest before his fall when the King tooke displeasure against him about his marriage with the Lady Anne of Cleue whom Cromwell had so commended by which meanes the marriage was made which proued after so distastefull to the King and shee not loued * The Emperour Maximilian was in pay with the King of England before Turwyn 1513. the Emperour Charles was royally feasted and entertayned by him at Callaice A. 1520. in London 1522. the Queene of Scots 1516. King Christie●● of Denmarke and his Queene 1523. the Palsgraue of Rhine Frederick 1539. when he came to conclude the marriage betweene the King and the Lady Anne of Cleue f After the King was diu●rced from Queen Katharine of Spain Queene Maries mother with whom he had liued 20. yeares more hee made the Lady Anne Boleine Marchionesse of Pembrooke and married her 1533. by whom he had Queene El●zabeth he married Iane Seymer mother to K. Edward An. 1536. Anne of Cleue 1540. the Lady Katharine Howar● the same yeare the Lady Katharine Par 1543. g King Henry the eight his last Will partly contrary to some acts of Parliament made in his life time h Other Kings were famous for building many monuments of piety and Religion hee for defacing almost all that were raysed since the first planting and foundation of Christianity in this land Edward 6. borne at Hampton Court began 28. lan● 1547. crowned at Westminst 20. February following dyed 6. Iuly 1553. reigned 6. years 5. moneths and odde dayes buried at Westm. * Of whom there was then great store there being commotions in Somersetshire Lincolnshire Deuon and Cornwall Norwich and Yorkshire a In which battell of the Scots were 14000. slaine 1500. taken prisoners the English onely hauing lost 60 men b Chauntries Free-chappells and Brotherhoods as the remainder of religious houses that were not demolished in King Henr. 8. time were pulled down about the b●ginning of K. Edw. 6. reigne And afterwards the Iewels cbalices Vesseis and Ornaments of gold and siluer out of all Cathedrall Churches and others were call'd for into the Tower Copes Vestments cloth of tyssue and the like into the Kings Wardrobe money and peeces of plate sold into the Exchequer Many Churches and Chappell 's being pulled downe among other the Church of the Strand to build the Lord Protectors house who was shortly after beheaded 1552. after whose death the King liued not long Lady Iane daughter to Francis daughter to Mary King Henr. 8. sister was proclaymed Queen 10. Iuly 1553. but Queene Mary preuayling shee her husband were beheaded 12. February next following Mary daughter of Henr. 8. and Q