The flovver of fame Containing the bright renowne, & moste fortunate raigne of King Henry the viii. Wherein is mentioned of matters, by the rest of our cronographers ouerpassed. Compyled by Vlpian Fulwell. Hereunto is annexed (by the aucthor) a short treatice of iii. noble and vertuous queenes. And a discourse of the worthie seruice that was done at Hadington in Scotlande, the seconde yere of the raigne of king Edward the sixt.

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The flovver of fame Containing the bright renowne, & moste fortunate raigne of King Henry the viii. Wherein is mentioned of matters, by the rest of our cronographers ouerpassed. Compyled by Vlpian Fulwell. Hereunto is annexed (by the aucthor) a short treatice of iii. noble and vertuous queenes. And a discourse of the worthie seruice that was done at Hadington in Scotlande, the seconde yere of the raigne of king Edward the sixt.

Author

Fulwell, Ulpian, fl. 1586.

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1575. Imprinted at London :: In Fleete streate, at the Temple gate by VVilliam Hoskins,

[1575]

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Subject terms

Henry -- VIII, -- King of England, 1491-1547 -- Poetry -- Early works to 1800.

Great Britain -- History -- Henry VII, 1485-1509 -- Poetry -- Early works to 1800.

Great Britain -- History -- Henry VIII, 1509-1547 -- Poetry -- Early works to 1800.

Haddington (Scotland) -- History -- Battle, 1549 -- Early works to 1800.

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"The flovver of fame Containing the bright renowne, & moste fortunate raigne of King Henry the viii. Wherein is mentioned of matters, by the rest of our cronographers ouerpassed. Compyled by Vlpian Fulwell. Hereunto is annexed (by the aucthor) a short treatice of iii. noble and vertuous queenes. And a discourse of the worthie seruice that was done at Hadington in Scotlande, the seconde yere of the raigne of king Edward the sixt." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A01354.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 21, 2025. content_copy

Contents

• title page
• To the ryght honorable and his singuler good lorde, sir William Cecill Baron of Burghleygh, Knight of the moste noble order of the Garser, Lorde high Treasorer of Englande, master of the courtes of wardes and Liueries, Chauncellour of the Uniuersitie of Cambridge, and one of the Queenes Maiesties priuie Counsaile, Ulpian Fullwell wisheth long health with encrease of honor.
• A Table of the contents of this booke.
• To the frindly Reader Vlpian Fullwell wisheth health.
• Vlpian Fulwell to his Booke.
• In Vlpiani Fulwelli operis laudem Richardi Coppoci Carmen.
• The Flovver of Fame.
  • A manifest description of king Henryes noble vertues.
  • A briefe resitall of king Henryes Fortunate raigne.
  • ¶ A Discourse of the vnyting the two noble howses of Lancaster & Yorke, from which vnyted howse, king Henry was the first king that proceeded.
  • Of the Battaile fought at Bosworth, betweene King Henry the vii. & Richard that then vsurped the Crowne.
  • ¶ The Byrthe of the puisant Prince King Henry the eyght, which was in the yere of our Lorde God. 1490. the xxii. of Iune.
  • ¶ Of Prince Henries towardlynes in the tyme of his Minoritie.
  • ¶ King Henry the eyght being proclaimed king of Englande the xxii. day of Aprill 1509. goeth to the Tower of London.
  • ¶ Of the Coronation of king Henry the viii.
  • Of the winning of Turwin and Turnay.
  • subpart
  • The Lamentable complaint of king Iames of Scotlande, who was slayne at Scottish fielde. Anno. 1513.
  • The Historie of king Iamies sonne, who after the death of his Father, was king of Scottes being but a chylde.
  • ¶ The Lamentation of king Iames, Sonne vnto king Iames before mentioned.
  • ¶ Howe King Henry and the King of Fraunce met together betweene Calice and boloigne by a place called Morguison 1532.
  • ¶ The declaration of the meeting of these two noble kinges at the place aboue mencioned.
  • ¶ The Historie of the winning of Bulleyne by the moste victorious King Henrye the eyghth in his owne person.
  • subpart
  • ¶ An Epitaph of the deathe of the moste valyant and renowmed Prince King Henry the eyghth.
  • ¶ A Preamble to this parte of the Booke following.
  • ¶ A Commemoration of Queene Anne Bullayne.
  • ¶ An Epitaph on the death of Queene Anne Bullayne.
  • ¶ A Commemoration of Queene Iane.
  • ¶ An Epitaph on the death of Queene Iane.
  • ¶ In Prayse of the renowned Ladye Queene Katherin Par.
• ¶ THE HISTORY OF the winning of Hadington in Scotlande. An. 2. Reg. Edwardi. 6.
  • The names of the Capitaines that were at Hadington, as neare as coulde be called to remembrance.
  • A Commendation of the Englishe Souldiers that serued at this siege of Hadington.
  • The Aucthor.
• colophon