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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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- 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,
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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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HEnry the seuenthe began his reigne ouer this Re∣alme of Englād the xxii. day of August, in the yere of our Lord. 1485. and deceased in the yere. 1509 the xxii. day of Apryll: So he reigned xxiii. yeres, & .viii. monethes: he was a prince of meruailous wisedome and policie, and of great iustice, temperāce and grauitie. He so behaued him in the tyme of his reigne, that notwithstan∣dyng many and great occasions of trou¦ble vnquietnesse and warre, he kepte his realme in right good rule & order. Wherfore he was greatly estemed and reuerenced of foreyn princes.
This yeare maister Thomas Ilam, Alderman of London, and marchaunt of the Staple, newe made the greate Cunduite in Cheape of hys owne goodes.
This yeare was the sweating syck∣nes, of the whiche a wonderfull mul∣titude dyed: And in London besydes other, there dyed Thomas Hyll Ma∣ior, on the .xxvii. daye of September, in whose place was chosen syr Wylly∣am Stocker Draper, who receyued hys othe at the vtter gate of the tower
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of London: but he lykewyse decea∣sed about seuen dayes after, in the whi∣che seuen dayes, departed other foure Aldermenne, as Thomas Ilam, Ry∣charde Rawson, Thomas Norlande, and Iohn Stocker, brother to Syr Wyllyam Stocker. And thenne was chosen for Maior, Iohn Warde Gro∣cer, who continued that office the full of Thomas Hylles yeare, that is to saye, tylle the feaste of Symon and Iude.