A chronicle of the Kings of England, from the time of the Romans goverment [sic] unto the raigne of our soveraigne lord, King Charles containing all passages of state or church, with all other observations proper for a chronicle / faithfully collected out of authours ancient and moderne, & digested into a new method ; by Sr. R. Baker, Knight.

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A chronicle of the Kings of England, from the time of the Romans goverment [sic] unto the raigne of our soveraigne lord, King Charles containing all passages of state or church, with all other observations proper for a chronicle / faithfully collected out of authours ancient and moderne, & digested into a new method ; by Sr. R. Baker, Knight.
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Baker, Richard, Sir, 1568-1645.
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London :: Printed for Daniel Frere ...,
1643.
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Great Britain -- History.
Great Britain -- Kings and rulers.
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Of his Death and Buriall.

UPon King Edwards recovering the Crown, he was committed to the Tower; where the 21 of May, in the yeare 147, he was murthered by the bloudy hand of ichard Duke of Glocester: the day after he was brought to Pauls Church in an open Coffin bare-faced, where he bled; thence carried to the Black-Friers, where e lso bled; from thence in a Boat to Chersey Abbey, without Priest or Clerk, orch or taper, saying or singing, and there buried; but afterwards at the appointment of King Edward, was removed to Windsor, and there interred, and a fair Monument made ovr him.

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