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A28178 An history of the civill vvares of England betweene the two Houses of Lancaster and Yorke the originall whereof is set downe in the life of Richard the Second, their proceedings, in the lives of Henry the Fourth, the Fifth, and Sixth, Edward the Fourth and Fifth, Richard the Third, and Henry the Seventh, in whose dayes they had a happy period : written in Italian in three volumes / by Sir Francis Biondi, Knight ... ; Englished by the Right Honourable Henry, Earle of Mounmouth, in two volumes.; Istoria delle guerre civili d'lnghilterra tra le due case di Lancastro e Iore. English Biondi, Giovanni Francesco, Sir, 1572-1644.; Monmouth, Henry Carey, Earl of, 1596-1661. 1641 (1641) Wing B2936; ESTC R20459 653,569 616

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in_o a_o look_a glass_n to_o prince_n moderation_n to_o subject_n obedience_n for_o that_o violent_a change_n draw_v after_o they_o slaughter_n misery_n and_o destruction_n errata_fw-la in_o the_o life_n of_o r._n 2._o of_o h._n 4_o and_o h._n 5._o page_n 1._o line_n 10._o read_v cressy_n ibid._n 25._o this._n 3._o 4._o leon._n ibid._n 36._o attestate_fw-la 10._o 38._o duke_n ibid._n flanker_n 18._o 2._o key_n ibid._n 28._o seize_v 20._o 2._o to_o much_o wisdom_n 31_o 6._o not_o the_o nearness_n 38._o 9_o berkely_n 41._o 14._o incapable_a 44._o 1._o the._n 50._o 21._o who_o 52._o 26._o cor●…eri_fw-la 53._o 27._o unprovided_a 45._o 22._o land_n 55._o 32._o fell_v 58._o 2._o king_n richard_n have_v conclude_v for_o 30._o year_n ibid._n if_o it_o have_v be_v ibid._n 46._o illegal_a 59_o 6._o a_o tree_n water_v ibid._n 32._o but_o under_o ibid._n 48._o heir_n to_o richard_n glendour_n use_v 69._o 22._o the_o oar_n 70._o 43._o who_o 74._o 47._o cover_v 76._o 45._o corbeil_n 77._o 6._o may_v have_v be_v if_o of_o ibid._n 18._o bourge_n 79._o 29._o mowb●…ay_o ibid._n 26._o bold_a resolve_n revenge_n be_v 82._o 1._o intend_v ibid._n 39_o and_o in_o another_o 89._o 10._o contumacy_n ibid._n 35._o angoulesme_fw-fr 90._o 24._o suburb_n st._n ma●…ceau_n 91._o 12._o be_v only_o 101._o 9_o that_o the_o injury_n 105._o 7._o a_o carthusian_n ibid._n 13._o du_fw-mi main_fw-fr ibid._n 20._o examine_v whether_o the_o late_a 106._o 19_o meroveus_n be_v the_o son_n of_o clodian_n 107._o 1._o clotharius_n 110._o 42._o malcolm_n 111._o 12._o more_o peace_n nor_o less_o trouble_n 113._o 14._o undertake_v ibid._n 41._o rewarder_n 114._o 3._o richard_n the_o three_o 115._o 19_o seine_n ibid._n 37._o resolve_v 116._o 44._o eu._n 118._o 22._o puff_v up_o 119._o 48_o the_o arrow_n 120._o 31._o bornonville_n ibid._n ead_n hembert_n d'agincourt_n ibid._n 39_o little_a less_o 126._o 37._o valentiana_n 127._o 48._o touque_n 130._o 34._o to_o 131_o 3_o street_n be_v to_z ibid._n 5._o burgundy_n ibid._n 13._o other_o sex_n for_o 132._o 9_o archery_n ibid._n 35._o many_o 143._o 25._o by_o the_o duke_n 145._o 44._o montague_n 146._o 21._o bloody_a hand_n and_o crocodile_n tear_n 148._o 11._o bride_n ibid._n 15._o charenten_n 149._o 19_o villa_n nova_fw-la ibid._n 27._o rather_o to_o hinder_v the_o enemy_n ibid._n 47._o mine_n 152._o 35._o leave_v ibid._n 37._o that_o ibid._n 47._o passion_n which_o in_o 154._o 24._o beset_v with_o jewel_n 155._o 37._o sw●…ton_n 157._o 4._o i●…_n be_v he_o that_o ibid._n 8._o any_o ibid._n 14._o price_n ibid._n 17._o earl_n of_o mortaigne_a ibid._n 24._o thiam_fw-la 158._o 16_o marne_n environ_v ibid._n 41._o besieger_n 159._o 35._o montague_n ibid._n 42._o go_v to_o she_o 160._o 23._o senlis_n 162._o 18._o arm_n he_o errata_fw-la in_o the_o life_n of_o henry_n 6._o page_n 7._o line_n 24._o read_v john_n the_o five_o 10._o 31._o be_v arm_v and_o in_o march_n 11._o 24._o fortune_n 15._o 4._o jaqueline_n 18._o 8._o gough_n 24._o 6._o touraine_n 29._o 47._o amadeus_n 30._o 21._o not_o to_o loose_v ibid._n 42._o joyeuse_fw-fr 38._o 23._o argentre_n hall_n 39_o 42._o a_o dukedom_n 42._o 33._o overburden_v 43._o 35._o this_o be_v worthy_a 48._o 21_o yet_o be_v ibid._n 32._o once_o 56._o 21._o hubbub_n 57_o 33._o to_o the_o second_o 67._o 33._o maugre_o those_o 68_o 18._o hut_n 69._o 29._o joane_n 72._o 11._o mission_n 79._o 13._o river_n soame_n confine_v 92._o 29._o eugenius_n the_o 4._o 104._o 30._o together_o all_o 105._o 41._o bruges_n 106._o 20._o may_v serve_v 107._o 29._o not_o but._n ibid._n 36._o roxborough_n 112._o 13._o jaquelina_n 113._o 18._o haven_n 114._o 24._o cultivate_v ibid._n 39_o henry_n at_o the_o same_o time_n longueville_n ibid._n 42._o charles_n his_o obedience_n playing_z 115._o 17._o tholouse_n ibid._n 46._o when_o 117._o 34._o unto_o he_o his_o 119._o 18._o duchy_n ibid._n 31._o enmity_n 120._o 21._o lewis_n 121._o 11._o not_o able_a 122._o 1._o town_n ibid._n 26_o whosoever_o ibid._n 30._o england_n these_o be_v 123._o 33._o environ_v with_o enemy_n ib._n in_o marg_n 1443._o 124._o 26._o a_o separation_n 125._o 43._o not_o acknowledge_v god_n 128._o 12._o humble_a devout_a ibid._n 43._o man_n and_o together_o with_o they_o the_o queen_n perceive_v 129._o 20._o a_o lover_n of_o he_o 130._o 48._o fougeres_n 131._o 9_o do_v not_o approve_v ibid._n 29._o will_v not_o fail_v ibid._n 35._o louviers_n 132._o 14._o emborse_v by_o they_o ibid._n 42._o the_o count_n of_o dunois_n 133._o 22._o by_o charles_n to_o the._n ●…bid_v 36._o of_o the_o same_o castle_n ibid._n 43._o argenion_n 134._o 26._o fresnoy_n ibid._n 42._o tower_n ibid._n 46._o slaughter_n be_v great_a of_o 136._o 48._o the_o 8_o of_o december_n 137._o 22._o whence_o ibid._n 25._o bresse_n lord_n high_a marshal_n of_o normandy_n and._n 138._o 10._o guenne_n go_v handsome_o forward_o though_o ibid._n 11._o fast_n as_o ibid._n 12._o guis●…in_n ibid._n 17._o 〈◊〉_d 138._o 23._o 60._o ibid._n 44._o fresnoy_n 139._o 7._o sir_n matthew_n gough_n etc._n etc._n up_o ibid._n 10._o formigni_fw-la ibid._n 16._o among_o which_o be_v t●…el_n mowbray_n and_o sir_n thomas_n dr●…w_o vere_n and_o gough_n with_o the._n ibid._n 23._o that_o they_o ibid._n 41._o castres_n 140._o 48._o cheriburg_n bricquebec_n valonge_v 141._o 11._o be_v very_o strong_a ibid._n 13._o conceal_v ibid._n 42._o that_o the._n 142._o 6._o falaise_n 145._o 28._o they._n ibid._n 42._o the._n 148._o 2._o kinsman_n ibid._n 24._o retire_v 149._o 31._o with_o ibid._n 35._o of_o some_o who_o shun_v 150._o 14._o eeden_n 151._o 35._o 10000_o 152._o 15._o find_v 153._o 42._o he_o 154._o 19_o sect_n the_o one_o do_v not_o believe_v the_o other_o 155._o 9_o state_n ibid._n 14_o but._n 156._o 16._o get_v 161._o 12._o forbear_v not_o ibid._n 26._o esteem_v so_o much_o the_o less_o to_o be_v ibid._n 48._o sudley_n 162._o 33._o not_o notwithstanding_o 166._o 11._o this_o ib._n 22._o bestead_v 169._o 1._o inhibit_fw-la ib._n 7._o he_o 170_o 49._o but_o to_o restore_v 172._o 39_o he_o shall_v 176._o 45._o be_v upon_o 177._o 4._o cruelty_n the_o reader_n may_v do_v himself_o a_o pleasure_n and_o i_o a_o courtesy_n if_o with_o his_o pen_n he_o will_v correct_v these_o errata_fw-la before_o he_o read_v the_o book_n which_o if_o it_o take_v so_o well_o as_o may_v give_v encouragement_n for_o a_o second_o impression_n i_o will_v take_v care_n the_o like_a shall_v not_o be_v commit_v the_o civil_a war_n of_o england_n 2._o from_o four_o edward_n do_v richard_n the_o second_o descend_v of_o which_o the_o first_o three_o be_v succeed_v king_n the_o four_o prince_n of_o wales_n furname_v the_o black_a prince_n who_o die_v before_o his_o father_n edward_n the_o three_o do_v not_o attain_v the_o crown_n england_n can_v not_o boast_v of_o brave_a prince_n nor_o europe_n of_o more_o
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