Great Britain -- History -- Poetry; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Sources
62 Howe King Iames the first for breaking his othes and bondes
was by God’s sufferaunce miserably murdered of his owne
subiectes. A. D. 1437. Attributed to _Baldwin_. 103
63 How Dame _Eleanor Cobham_ Duchesse of Glocester, for
practising of Witchcraft and sorcery suffred open penaunce, and
after was banished the realme into the Ile of Man. _Ferrers._ 112
64 How _Humfrey Plantagenet_ Duke of Glocester, Protector of
England, during the minority of his nephue King _Henry_ the sixt,
commonly called the good Duke, by practise of enemyes was brought
to confusion. _Ferrers._ 128
65 How Lord _William de la Pole_ Duke of Suffolke, was worthely
banished for abusing his King, and causing the destruction of the
good Duke _Humfrey_. A. D. 1450. _Baldwin._ 147
66 How _Iacke Cade_ naming himselfe _Mortimer_, trayterously
rebelling against his King, was for his treasons and cruell
doinges worthily punished. A. D. 1450. _Baldwin._ 157
67 The tragedye of _Edmund_ Duke of Somerset, slayne in the first
battayle at St. Albons, in the 32. yeare of _Henry_ the sixt. A.
D. 1454. _Ferrers._ 168
68 Howe _Richarde Plantagenet_ Duke of York, was slayn through
his ouer rash boldnesse, and his sonne the Earle of Rutland for
his lacke of valiaunce. A. D. 1460. 184
69 How the Lorde _Clyfford_ for his straunge and abhominable
cruelty, came to as straunge and sodayn a death. A. D. 1461.
Attributed to _Baldwin_. 195
70 The infamovs end of Lord _Tiptoft_ Earle of Worcester, for
cruelly executing his Prince’s butcherly commaundements. A. D.
1470. Attributed to _Baldwin_. 201
71 How Sir _Richard Neuill_ Earle of Warwicke, and his brother
_Iohn_, Lord Marquise _Montacute_, through their too much
boldnesse were slaine at Barnet. A. D. 1471. Attributed to
_Baldwin_. 210
72 How King _Henry_ the sixte a vertuous Prince, was after many
other miseries cruelly murdered in the Tower of London. A. D.
1471. Attributed to _Baldwin_. 217
73 How _George Plantagenet_ third sonne of the Duke of Yorke, was
by his brother King _Edward_ wrongfully imprisoned, and by his
brother _Richard_ miserably murdered. A. D. 1478. Attributed to
_Baldwin_. 226
74 How King _Edward_ the fourth through his surfeting &
vntemperate life, sodaynly dyed in the middest of his prosperity.
A. D. 1483. _Skelton._ 244
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