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143._o and_o to_o the_o wife_n and_o child_n of_o edw._n 4._o ib._n his_o pretence_n against_o the_o ea_fw-la of_o warwick_n 105._o 141._o and_o perk._n warbeck_n alias_o rich._n plantag_n 95._o his_o breach_n of_o promise_n 93._o he_o fear_v 3._o man_n special_o ib._n his_o reach_n upon_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n 142._o his_o charge_n to_o his_o son_n upon_o his_o deathbed_n ib._n henry_n the_o first_o k._n of_o england_n surname_v beauclerke_n 16._o or_o the_o good_a clerk_n his_o ambition_n and_o covetousness_n 141._o cruelty_n to_o his_o elder_a brother_n ib._n herald_n whence_o the_o name_n derive_v 138._o a_o college_n of_o herald_n found_v by_o r._n 3._o ibid._n herbertus_n chamberlain_n to_o w._n rufus_n &_o ancestor_n to_o the_o epirote_n of_o pemb._n and_o mountgom_o &_o founder_v of_o that_o name_n 16._o historian_n their_o great_a partiality_n 134_o 135._o 143._o the_o error_n of_o vulgar_a historian_n 41._o howard_n their_o great_a nobility_n alliance_n and_o descent_n 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