Historie of the Arrivall of Edward IV in England and the Finall Recouerye of His Kingdomes from Henry VI A.D. M.CCCC.-LXXI |
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Page 18 - A-SYDEN-HANDE. On one side. But he toke nat his ground so even in the front afore them as he wold have don yf he might bettar have sene them, butt somewhate a-syden-nande, where he disposed all his people in good arraye all that nyght.
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Page 20 - ... assayled them, in the mydst and strongest of theyr battaile, where he, with great violence, bett and bare down afore hym all that stode in hys way, and, than, turned to the range, first on that one hand, and than on that othar hand, in lengthe, and so bet and bare them downe, so that...
Page 38 - Henry, late called Kyng, being in the Tower of London ; not havynge, afore that, knowledge of the saide matars. he toke it to so great dispite, ire, and indingnation. that, of pure displeasure, and melencoly, he dyed the xxiij day of the monithe of May. Whom the kynge dyd to be browght to the friers prechars at London, and there, his funerall service donne, to be caned, by watar, to an Abbey upon Thamys syd, xvj myles from London, called Chartsey, and there honorably enteryd.
Page 14 - And even sodanly, at that season of the service, the bords compassynge the ymage about gave a great crak, and a little openyd, whiche the Kynge well perceyveyd and all the people about hym. And anon, aftar, the bords drewe and closed togethars agayne, withowt any mans hand or touchinge, and, as thowghe it had bene a thinge done with a violence, with a gretar might it openyd all abrod, and so the ymage stode, open and discovert, in syght of all the people there beynge.
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Page vi - have been founded. " The author says of himself, that he was a servant of Edward the Fourth, and that he ' presently saw in effect a great parte of his exploytes, and the resydewe knew by true relation of them that were present at every tyme ;
Page 9 - And, in substaunce, they were such as were towards the Lorde Hastings, the Kyngs Chambarlayne, and, for that entent above sayd, came to hym, stiryd by his messages sent unto them, and by his servaunts, frinds, and lovars, suche as were in the contrie. And so, bettar accompanyed than he had bene at any tyme aforne, he departyd from Leycestar, and cam before the towne of Coventrie, the xxix day of Marche. And when he undarstode the sayde Earle [of Warwick] within the towne [was] closyd, and with hym...
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