Great Britain -- History -- Poetry; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Sources
Mirror for Magistrates.
T. Bensley, Printer,
Bolt Court, Fleet Street, London.
Mirror for Magistrates.
EDITED BY
JOSEPH HASLEWOOD.
[Illustration]
VOLUME II. PART II.
LONDON:
PRINTED FOR
LACKINGTON, ALLEN, AND CO. FINSBURY SQUARE;
AND
LONGMAN, HURST, REES, ORME, AND BROWN, PATERNOSTER ROW.
1815.
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
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
59 How _Henrie Percy_ Earle of Northumberland, was for his
couetous and trayterous attempt put to death at Yorke. A. D.
1407. Attributed to _Baldwin._ 78
60 How _Richard Plantagenet_ Earle of Cambridge, intending the
Kings destruction, was put to death at Southhampton. A. D. 1415.
Attributed to _Baldwin_. 86
61 How _Thomas Montague_ Earle of Salisbury, in the middest of
his glory was chaunceably slayne at Orleaunce with a piece of
Ordinaunce. A. D. 1428. Attributed to _Baldwine_. 90
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