Great Britain -- History -- Poetry; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Sources
48 How Ladie _Ebbe_ dyd flea her nose and vpper lippe away to
saue her virginitie. A. D. 870. _Blenerhasset_ 443
49 How _Alurede_ was brought vnto disease and vnto
vntimely death, being inclined vnto the sinne of the fleshe.
_Blenerhasset_ 449
50 How _Egelred_ for his wickednesse was diuerslye
distressed by the Danes, and lastly died for sorrow. A. D. 1016.
_Blenerhasset_ 458
51 Howe _Edricus_ destroyed the valiant King _Edmunde Ironsyde_,
hoping to haue greate preferment for his labour of _Canutus_
the Dane, and howe the same _Canutus_ caused him to be be-headed
for his labour. A. D. 1018. _Blenerhasset_ 466
52 How King _Harrold_ raynyng but niene monthes had continuall
warre with the Danes, with the Norway King, with his
brother _Tosto_, and with Duke _William_, who partely by hys
strength but chiefly by policie, ouercame hym, and by killyng
him in the feelde obteyned the kingdome of England. A. D.
1095. _Blenerhasset_ 470
Volume II.
PART III.
_The Author’s Preface. Baldwin_ Page 3
_To the reader. Baldwin_ 7
_To the reader, ed. 1610. Niccols_ 11
LEGENDS FROM THE CONQUEST.
53 The falle of _Robert Tresilian_ Chiefe Iustice of England,
and other his fellowes, for misconstruing the Lawes, and expounding
them to serue the Prince’s affections. A. D. 1388.
_G. Ferrers_ 13
54 How the two _Rogers_ surnamed _Mortimers_ for their sundry
vices ended their liues vnfortunately, the one An. 1329, the other
1387. _Cavil_ 23
55 How Syr _Thomas_ of _Woodstocke_ Duke of Glocester, vncle
to King _Richarde_ the seconde, was vnlawfully murdered. A. D.
1397. _G. Ferrers_ 33
56 How the Lord _Mowbrey_, promoted by King _Richard_
the second to the state of a Duke, was by him banished the
Realme, in 1398, and after died miserablie in exile. _Sir
Thomas Chaloner_ 44
57 How King _Richard_ the second was for his euill
gouernance deposed from his seat, 1399, and murdered in prison.
_G. Ferrers_ 56
58 How _Owen Glendour_ seduced by false prophecies tooke vpon
him to bee Prince of Wales, and was by _Henry_ Prince of
England chased to the mountaynes, where hee miserably died for
lack of food. A. D. 1401. _Thomas Phaer_ 65
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