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from_o hewardus_n or_o herewardus_fw-la the_o story_n of_o he_o 66._o signification_n of_o the_o name_n ib._n &_o of_o hawardus_n 67._o tho_n howard_n barl_n of_o surrey_n escape_v bosworth_n field_n 64._o a_o notable_a speech_n of_o his_o show_v his_o integrity_n ibid._n be_v advance_v by_o henry_n 7._o ib._n triumphator_fw-la scotorum_fw-la 67._o sir_n charles_n howard_n lord_n admiral_n in_o 88_o his_o noble_a fame_n 67._o i._o jame_v the_o 4_o the_o king_n of_o scotland_n deny_v his_o tribute_n to_o england_n 10._o a_o army_n be_v send_v to_o recover_v it_o ib._n but_o a_o truce_n conclude_v ibid._n james_z the_o 5_o the_o of_o scotland_n challenge_v thomas_n earl_n of_o arundel_n in_o camp_n fight_v 62._o james_n king_n of_o great_a britain_n his_o noble_a clemency_n to_o some_o regal_a titular_o 135._o jane_n shore_n king_n edw._n 4._o his_o concubine_n 115._o 135._o jerusalem_n a_o barren_a soil_n 6._o imperial_a ensign_n of_o england_n &_o their_o signification_n 26._o ingratitude_n ex_fw-la 59_o 60._o john_n king_n of_o england_n charge_v with_o the_o murder_n of_o his_o nephew_n 141._o k._n katherin_n wife_n of_o sir_n otho_n swinford_n mother_n of_o the_o beaufort_n 44._o king_n have_v their_o bound_n 29._o their_o prerogative_n in_o judgement_n and_o controversy_n 54._o can_v commit_v high_a treason_n 63._o may_v not_o marry_v their_o subject_n 119._o a_o king_n depose_v for_o so_o do_v ib._n king_n and_o kingdom_n in_o god_n dispose_v 63._o change_v by_o he_o &_o why_o 140._o two_o evil_n especial_o the_o overthrow_n of_o king_n and_o kingdom_n 103._o to_o kill_v a_o anoint_v king_n a_o sacrilegious_a offence_n p._n 80._o knight_n and_o lord_n create_v 25._o l._n lancaster_n and_o beaufort_n how_o they_o differ_v 30._o 44._o 47._o legitimation_n what_o the_o pope_n legitimation_n be_v and_o what_o the_o prince_n 47_o 48._o liar_n need_v of_o good_a memory_n 84._o lancaster_n escheat_v to_o edward_n 4._o 35._o 47._o don_n duart_n de_fw-fr lancastro_n 45._o law_n good_a law_n make_v by_o r._n 3_o law_n against_o bastard_n 48._o loyalty_n a_o rare_a example_n 64._o m._n margaret_n plantag_n daughter_n of_o geo._n duke_n of_o clarence_n put_v to_o dearh_n 143_o matilda_n or_o maud_n the_o empress_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o h._n 1._o 4._o anglor_n dom._n ibid._n malice_n malicious_a 130._o height_n of_o malice_n 75._o marble_n stone_n or_o fatal_a stone_n prophesy_v of_o it_o 146._o bring_v out_o of_o scotland_n into_o england_n by_o edward_n the_o 1._o and_o place_v at_o westminster_n ib._n the_o stone_n that_o jacob_n lay_v his_o head_n upon_o ib._n marriage_n not_o lawful_a between_o those_o that_o have_v live_v in_o adultery_n 45._o between_o uncle_n and_o niece_n frequent_a in_o other_o country_n 129._o monastery_n suppress_v with_o the_o true_a cause_n of_o it_o 77._o monument_n of_o the_o british_a empirâ—_n 146_o sir_n thomas_n moor_n a_o great_a enemy_n of_o r._n 3._o 76._o come_v short_a of_o the_o learning_n be_v ascribe_v to_o he_o die_v scoff_v ib._n lord_n chancellor_n of_o eng._n 77._o and_o a_o swear_a vassal_n to_o the_o pope_n 76._o morton_n bishop_n of_o ely_n a_o subtle_a man_n 15._o a_o great_a enemy_n of_o k._n r._n 3._o ib._n &_o 75_o 76_o 77._o a_o temporizer_n 52._o his_o extreme_a pride_n and_o covetousness_n 53._o lord_n chancellor_n of_o eng._n 77._o n._n have_v take_v from_o office_n &_o other_o occasion_n 5_o 6_o 66._o nandick_n a_o conjurer_n parl._n 1_o h._n 7._o natural_a father_n natural_a son_n &_o daughter_n why_o so_o call_v natural_a daughter_n may_v take_v the_o surname_n of_o france_n 46._o nobleness_n of_o nature_n examp._n 61._o etc._n etc._n o._n officer_n of_o state_n 25._o 32._o oxford_n john_n de_fw-mi vene_z earl_n of_o ox._n fevere_a against_o nickname_v perkin_n warbeck_n 105._o he_o give_v sentence_n of_o death_n against_o the_o innocent_a earl_n of_o warwick_n ib._n strange_a dissipation_n of_o a_o mighty_a estate_n ib._n oppression_n many_o example_n of_o it_o 99_o 141._o and_o pastime_n alibi_fw-la p._n parasite_n the_o nature_n of_o they_o p._n 27._o 78._o parliament_n their_o power_n &_o authority_n 124._o from_o whence_o the_o word_n be_v derive_v ib._n a_o court_n of_o great_a antiquity_n 125._o call_v by_o the_o saxon_n witengemot_n the_o meeting_n of_o wise_a man_n ibid._n the_o honour_n and_o obedience_n due_a unto_o they_o 126._o parl._n 1_o r._n 3._o many_o good_a law_n enact_v pater_fw-la mater_fw-la parent_n or_o parent_n word_n of_o large_a signification_n among_o other_o nation_n then_o among_o we_o 69._o perkin_n warbeck_n his_o story_n 84._o confirm_a by_o many_o noble_a and_o learned_a man_n 100_o 101._o philip_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n k._n of_o castille_n drive_v by_o a_o storm_n with_o his_o cue_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o england_n 141_o 142._o his_o entertainment_n ib._n plantagane_a or_o plantagenet_n original_a occasion_n of_o that_o
name_n 4_o 5._o bear_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o anjou_n ib._n grow_v into_o contempt_n 46._o geoffery_n plantagenet_n earl_n of_o anjou_n a_o courtly_a prince_n 4._o marry_a maud_n the_o empress_n ib._n who_o be_v first_o founder_n of_o that_o name_n in_o england_n 45._o poole_n edmund_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr poole_n command_v to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n by_o h._n 7._o contrary_a to_o his_o promise_n 142._o katherine_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr poole_n die_v in_o prison_n ib._n sir_n h._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pool_n put_v to_o death_n ib._n all_o of_o the_o house_n of_o york_n reynold_n poole_n after_o cardinal_n flee_v beyond_o sea_n ib._n john_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pool_n ea._n of_o lincoln_n proclaim_v heir_n apparent_a to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n 44._o pope_n their_o power_n ancient_o very_o great_a 124._o limit_a by_o canonist_n 47._o can_v legitimate_a bastard_n to_o inherit_v ib._n that_o belong_v only_o to_o the_o magistrate_n 48._o their_o intolerable_a pride_n 53._o dispense_v with_o incestuous_a marriage_n 55._o their_o dispensation_n hold_v sacred_a 144._o pope_n bull_n 55._o their_o proud_a defiance_n to_o all_o law_n divine_a &_o humane_a 1â—8_n prescription_n power_n of_o it_o 144._o prince_n formerly_z a_o title_n of_o sovereign_a power_n but_o now_o restrain_v 49_o 50._o prince_n of_o wales_n son_n to_o h._n 6._o barbarous_o murder_v at_o tewksbury_n 81._o rich._n 3._o clear_a of_o it_o ib._n prophesy_v of_o a_o hermit_n concern_v the_o vere_n earl_n of_o oxford_n the_o occasion_n &_o event_n of_o it_o 105._o providence_n divine_a providence_n work_v by_o conrtary_n mean_n 43._o can_v be_v prevent_v 63._o q._n queen_n mother_n and_o dowager_z of_o ed._n 4._o reconcile_v to_o r._n 3._o 29._o confine_v to_o a_o abbey_n and_o die_v of_o grief_n 143._o quithlaw_n commissioner_n for_o the_o k._n of_o scot_n a_o eloquent_a man_n 33._o 139_o 140._o r._n rack_n and_o torture_n use_v of_o it_o condemn_v 94_o 95._o and_o reason_n ib._n restitution_n of_o ill-gotten_a good_n a_o hard_a and_o rare_a thing_n 43._o 99_o resolution_n a_o notable_a example_n in_o rich._n 3._o 59_o 60._o riot_n and_o riotous_a prince_n 139._o richard_n 3_o king_n of_o england_n his_o great_a and_o noble_a descent_n page_n 3._o time_n and_o place_n of_o his_o birth_n p._n 7._o bring_v up_o at_o utricht_n in_o holland_n p._n 8._o be_v knight_v create_v du_n of_o glost._n &_o marry_v the_o princess_n dowager_n of_o wales_n ibid._n &_o 81._o his_o wisdom_n courage_n &_o constancy_n to_o his_o brother_n 9_o make_v a_o prosperous_a expedition_n into_o scot._n 10_o 11_o &_o be_v make_v protector_n ib._n his_o care_n of_o his_o nephew_n and_o duty_n to_o the_o young_a k._n in_o hope_n edw._n 5._o ib._n be_v elect_v k._n by_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o parliam_fw-la 20._o 22._o be_v crown_v with_o his_o queen_n and_o anoint_a with_o great_a magnificence_n 24_o 25_o 26._o receive_v at_o york_n in_o great_a honour_n and_o crown_v the_o 2_o time_n ib._n his_o title_n confer_v 30._o be_v clear_v from_o the_o death_n of_o his_o nephew_n 21_o 22_o 23._o 31._o 84_o 85_o 86._o 101._o 102_o 103_o 104_o 106_o 107._o of_o his_o brother_n clarence_n 82._o of_o h._n 6._o &_o prince_n edw._n his_o son_n 81_o 82_o of_o his_o own_o wife_n 107._o 129._o &_o from_o the_o slander_n raise_v upon_o his_o mother_n and_o brother_n 82_o 83._o be_v no_o tyrant_n 78._o his_o mildness_n his_o ruin_n 61._o 136_o his_o great_a magnificence_n wisdom_n &_o justice_n 8_o 9_o 12._o 15._o 27._o 28._o his_o many_o eminent_a virtue_n 136_o 137_o 138._o his_o pious_a work_n 138_o 139._o his_o virtue_n malicious_o deprave_v 78._o the_o partiality_n of_o his_o accuser_n 130._o 135._o his_o defamation_n examine_v and_o answer_v 75_o 76_o 77_o 78_o 79._o his_o description_n and_o commendation_n 148._o be_v not_o deform_v his_o politic_a woo_v the_o l._n eliza._n his_o niece_n 126_o 127._o 129._o his_o treaty_n with_o foreign_a prince_n 32._o 33._o 34._o his_o noble_a valour_n at_o bosworth_n field_n wear_v the_o crown_n royal_a and_o why_o 59_o 60_o 61._o invite_v rich._n to_o a_o single_a combat_n ib._n be_v slay_v and_o barbarous_o mangle_v 62._o be_v bury_v at_o leicester_n under_o a_o fair_a marble_n 147._o his_o epitaph_n 149._o attaint_v of_o high_a treason_n with_o his_o follower_n 126._o be_v compare_v with_o other_o king_n of_o england_n 141._o three_o richards_n king_n of_o england_n compare_v a_o epigram_n upon_o they_o 150._o roll_n domus_fw-la conversorum_fw-la or_o house_n convertit_n 139._o s._n sanctuary_n great_a privilege_n of_o iâ—_n 19_o 92_o 93._o sebastian_z king_n of_o portugal_n escape_v the_o battle_n of_o alcazar_n 97_o 98._o after_o long_a travel_n get_v to_o venice_n &_o be_v know_v ib._n be_v betray_v into_o the_o k._n of_o spain_n power_n charge_v for_o a_o counterfeit_n &_o make_v away_o 99_o slander_n and_o slanderer_n 77_o 78._o 103._o sotbriquet_n nickname_n or_o sir-nâ—mes_a example_n 5_o 6._o somerset_n earl_n of_o worcester_n from_o who_o descend_v 47._o sorcery_n &_o witchcraft_n divers_a accuse_v of_o 102._o subject_n man_n be_v subject_n to_o that_o prinâ—_n under_o who_o protection_n they_o live_v 105._o suspicion_n evil_a of_o it_o 30._o note_v of_o a_o evil_a mind_n ib._n honest_a mind_n nor_o suspicious_a ib._n t._n talbot_n elinor_n talbot_n widow_n of_o the_o lord_n butler_n forsake_v of_o edward_n 4_o the_o which_o cause_v her_o death_n 122._o tooth_n many_o worthy_a man_n bear_v with_o tooth_n 79._o traitor_n reward_n of_o traitor_n 37._o 97_o treason_n and_o rebellion_n their_o pretext_n 34._o sovereign_n prince_n can_v commit_v treason_n 126._o k._n r._n 3._o attaint_v of_o treason_n but_o undue_o ibid._n tyrant_n what_o it_o signify_v in_o the_o proper_a signification_n 80._o 133_o 134._o torture_n vid._n rack_n v._o valour_n a_o notable_a example_n 60_o 61._o valiana_n mind_n hate_v treachery_n and_o bloody_a act_n 81._o vanity_n and_o uncertainty_n of_o humane_a state_n 36_o 37._o 59_o upstart_n 46._o w._n wakefield_n battle_n 7._o war_n between_o england_n and_o scotland_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o 9_o 10._o 7._o warren_n earl_n of_o surrey_n 46._o warwick_n richard_n nevil_n the_o great_a earl_n of_o warwick_n 117._o distaste_v k._n edw._n 4._o and_o take_v up_o arm_n against_o he_o 118._o edward_n earl_n of_o warwick_n put_v to_o death_n 96._o wedding_n king_n of_o england_n 146._o william_n conqueror_n his_o nobleness_n towards_o his_o dead_a enemy_n 61._o woolsey_n the_o great_a cardinal_n his_o just_a commendation_n 78._o y._n yorke_n edmond_n plantagen_fw-mi alias_o de_fw-fr langley_n first_o duke_n of_o york_n 4._o the_o title_n of_o that_o house_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n 3._o richard_n du_n of_o york_n and_o father_n of_o k._n r._n 3._o design_a king_n by_o h._n 6._o and_o the_o high_a court_n of_o parliament_n 3._o crown_n entail_v to_o his_o issue_n 20._o 51._o richard_n duke_n of_o york_n 2_o d_o son_n of_o edw._n 4._o send_v beyond_o sea_n and_o bring_v up_o private_o at_o warbeck_n in_o plander_n for_o fear_n of_o the_o faction_n of_o lancaster_n 85_o 87._o discover_v himself_o 88_o be_v acknowledge_v by_o the_o english_a nobility_n ib._n favour_v of_o foreign_a prince_n 90_o 91._o his_o various_a fortune_n 92._o be_v proclaim_v king_n 92._o be_v take_v and_o send_v to_o the_o tower_n 93._o his_o suffering_n there_o 94._o his_o offence_n forge_v for_o which_o he_o be_v hang_v at_o tyburn_n 95._o duchess_n of_o york_n her_o speech_n to_o her_o son_n king_n edward_n 4._o 119_o 120._o cruelty_n show_v to_o the_o remainer_n of_o the_o house_n of_o york_n 143._o a_o final_a subversion_n of_o that_o house_n and_o name_n ibid._n a_o explication_n of_o some_o dark_a word_n and_o sentence_n sotbriquet_n or_o sobriquet_n nickenams_n 4._o angeume_n of_o or_o belong_v to_o anjou_n natural_a son_n i._o a_o bastard_n also_o a_o natural_a father_n rodomantade_fw-la p._n 12._o a_o brag_n or_o bravado_n cloth_n of_o assuyance_n 27._o towel_n or_o napkin_n that_o wait_v on_o the_o cup._n contra_v withstand_v or_o repugnance_n parergum_fw-la 32._o something_o add_v that_o be_v not_o of_o the_o principal_a matter_n tort_fw-fr 35._o wrong_a injury_n and_o violence_n vmbrage_n or_o ombrage_n 35._o suspicion_n also_o disgrace_n disgust_n 36._o distaste_v contrecar_o 44._o a_o counter-strength_n &c_n &c_n silij_fw-la populi_fw-la 44._o bastard_n so_o call_v be_v child_n of_o common_a woman_n &_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o father_n of_o uncertain_a parentage_n ne_o croix_n ny_fw-fr pile_n 51._o neither_o cross_n nor_o pile_n not_o one_o title_n or_o jot_n of_o right_n etc._n etc._n ambidexter_n a_o jack_n on_o both_o side_n brother_n uterine_n 51._o 1_o by_o the_o mother_n side_n abbayance_n 53._o in_o delay_n or_o dispute_v such_o as_o lawyer_n use_v a_o term_n borrow_v from_o another_o creature_n apodixis_fw-la 60._o plain_a demonstration_n