The summarie of English chronicles (lately collected and published) nowe abridged and continued tyl this present moneth of Marche, in the yere of our Lord God. 1566. By J.S.
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The summarie of English chronicles (lately collected and published) nowe abridged and continued tyl this present moneth of Marche, in the yere of our Lord God. 1566. By J.S.
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Stow, John, 1525?-1605.
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Imprinted at London :: in Fletestrete by Thomas Marshe,
[1566]
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Great Britain -- History -- To 1485 -- Early works to 1800.
Great Britain -- History -- Tudors, 1485-1603 -- Early works to 1800.
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"The summarie of English chronicles (lately collected and published) nowe abridged and continued tyl this present moneth of Marche, in the yere of our Lord God. 1566. By J.S." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A73271.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 1, 2024.
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Anno. 21.
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Geffrey Wichinghā
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[date 1346] Iohn Croydon
Will. Clopton
King Edward sailed into Normādy with. 1100. sayle, with his son Prince Edward, they ouer rode spoiled & de∣stroied ye coūtrey before them vnto Pa∣ris: & gathered wōderful riches of prai which he sēt into Englād. Shortly af∣ter, he encoūtred ye french king nye the forest of Cresse, when he had not in his host the eight man in comparison of y• Frenche army, and obteyned of them a traumphant victorie▪ Wher was slain the kyng of Goheme with tenne other great princes .80. baners .1200. knigh¦tes, and .3000. common souldiors. Af∣ter this victory kyng Edwarde wente toward Caleys, and besieged it. In the meane whyle Dauid of Scotlād made warre vpon the borders of England: but the bishop of Yorke with other lor¦des, gathered a great company, aswell spirituall as temporall, and nere vnto Durham did byd the kyng of Scottes battaile, where was fought a cruel and
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fierce battaile. But in the end the vic∣tory fell vnto the quenes syde, & there was taken the kyng of Scottes, with many of his greatest lordes, and there was slayne one & other aboue .15000. souldiours.