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... EARL OF NORTHUMBERLAND The subject of this poem , which was written by Skelton , is the death of Henry Percy , fourth Earl of Northumberland , who fell a victim to the avarice of Henry VII . In 1489 the parliament had granted the king a ...
... EARL OF NORTHUMBERLAND The subject of this poem , which was written by Skelton , is the death of Henry Percy , fourth Earl of Northumberland , who fell a victim to the avarice of Henry VII . In 1489 the parliament had granted the king a ...
Page 125
... Earl of Northumberland , was Mary , daughter to Henry , Earl of Lancaster , whose father Edmond was second son of King Henry III . The mother and wife of the second Earl of Northumberland were both lineal descendants of King Edward III ...
... Earl of Northumberland , was Mary , daughter to Henry , Earl of Lancaster , whose father Edmond was second son of King Henry III . The mother and wife of the second Earl of Northumberland were both lineal descendants of King Edward III ...
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... NORTHUMBERLAND BETRAYED BY DOUGLAS This ballad may be considered as the sequel of the preceding . After the unfortunate Earl of Northumberland had seen himself forsaken of his followers , he endeavoured to withdraw into Scotland , but ...
... NORTHUMBERLAND BETRAYED BY DOUGLAS This ballad may be considered as the sequel of the preceding . After the unfortunate Earl of Northumberland had seen himself forsaken of his followers , he endeavoured to withdraw into Scotland , but ...
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Essay on the ancient Minstrels of England | 9 |
Notes and Illustrations | 27 |
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