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ENGLAND AND SPAINES INTERMARRIAGES, with a briefe tract of the storie of those Princes concerning those affaires.
PRescription and precedents, swaying with the positiue lawes of the Kingdome, they may then farre better ouer-rule, or at least giue Reall satisfaction, in point of meere conceit, and late conceiued disaffection: rea∣ding our owne Annalles and Chronicles, we shall there finde many mutuall inter∣marriages, to haue beene betweene the two Royall Crownes, of England and Spaine, began in the very in∣fancie of our Monarchy, running in a long discent, chayned and linked together one with another, ma∣king as it were a golden Orbe and circle of sincere Princely loue and amity: so that many mighty Kings of Spaine and Portingale, haue had Royall mothers of the English Nation, and likewise many Royall Prin∣cesses of Spaine, haue beene the blessed mothers of some puisant, and victorious Kings of England. King William surnamed the conquerour, by whom England receiued his last subuersion, and generall alteration,