Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (08 of 12)

Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (08 of 12) - Henrie the Third, the Eldest Sonne of King Iohn

The earle of Penbroks short and swet oration as it is borrowed out of maister Fox. The confirmation of the charters, vnder the kings acknowledgement and subscription of witnesses. The true genealogie of the famous and most honourable earles of Chester. The charter of the articles of Dauids submission to the king. The charter of Alexander king of Scotland made to Henrie the third. The same in English. A request made to the pope that he would vouchsafe to confirme the foresaid charter. In English thus. The tenor of the Popes grant. Henrie, The third of that name, the eldest sonne of K. John, a child of the age of nine yeres, began his reigne ouer the realme of England the ninetenth day of October, in the yeare of our Lord 1216, in the seuenth yeare of the emperour Frederike the second, and in the 36 yeare of the reigne of Philip the second king of France. Immediatlie after the death of his father king John, William Marshall earle of Penbroke, generall of his fathers armie, brought this yoong prince with his brother and sisters vnto Glocester, and there called a councell of all such lords as had taken part with king John. Anon after it was once openlie knowne, that the sonnes and daughters of the late deceassed prince were brought into a place of safetie, a great number of the lords and chefe barons of the realme hasted thither (I meane not onelie such as had holden with king John, but also diuerse other, which vpon certeine knowledge had of his death, were newlie reuolted from Lewes) in purpose to aid yoong king Henrie, to whome of right the crowne did apperteine. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 46667
Author: Holinshed, Raphael
Release Date: Aug 24, 2014
Format: eBook
Language: English