The firste [laste] volume of the chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande conteyning the description and chronicles of England, from the first inhabiting vnto the conquest : the description and chronicles of Scotland, from the first original of the Scottes nation till the yeare of our Lorde 1571 : the description and chronicles of Yrelande, likewise from the first originall of that nation untill the yeare 1571 / faithfully gathered and set forth by Raphaell Holinshed.

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The firste [laste] volume of the chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande conteyning the description and chronicles of England, from the first inhabiting vnto the conquest : the description and chronicles of Scotland, from the first original of the Scottes nation till the yeare of our Lorde 1571 : the description and chronicles of Yrelande, likewise from the first originall of that nation untill the yeare 1571 / faithfully gathered and set forth by Raphaell Holinshed.
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Holinshed, Raphael, d. 1580?
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At London :: Imprinted for Iohn Hunne,
1577.
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Great Britain -- History -- Early works to 1800.
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"The firste [laste] volume of the chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande conteyning the description and chronicles of England, from the first inhabiting vnto the conquest : the description and chronicles of Scotland, from the first original of the Scottes nation till the yeare of our Lorde 1571 : the description and chronicles of Yrelande, likewise from the first originall of that nation untill the yeare 1571 / faithfully gathered and set forth by Raphaell Holinshed." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A03448.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 17, 2024.

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Archigallo.

[illustration]
ARchigallo,* 1.1 the seconde sonne of Mo∣rindus, & bro∣ther vnto Gor∣bonianus, was admitted King of Brytayn, in the yeare .3686. after the buyl∣ding of the citie of Rome .470. after the deliuerance of the Israelites out of capti∣uitie .255. and in the first yeare of Sosthenes king of Macedonia.

This Archigallo (in the English Chronicle called Artogaill,* 1.2) followed not the steppes of hys brother, but giuing himselfe to dissention & strife, ymagined causes agaynst his Nobles, that hee might displace them, & set such in their rowmthes as were men of base byrth and of euill cōditions.

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Also he sought by vnlawfull meanes to bereaue his wealthie subiects of their goods and riches, so to enrich himselfe and impouerish his people. For the which his inordinate doings, his Nobles cō∣spired agaynst him, and finally depriued him of all his honor & kingly dignitie, after he had raig∣ned about the space of one yeare.

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