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hance to fire it off just at the moment the Queen was passing the shot with which it was charged struck one of the Royal rough both his armes as he began to rowe." Appletree was, condemned to be hanged; but at the foot of the gallows he oyal pardon.

seler that the pardon brought, then knelyng on his kne, y subject, as thei ought, kneeled as well as he."

at London for Edward White, dwellyng at the little of Sainct Paules churche, at the signe of the Gunne.

orning Diti upon the deceas of the High and Mighti* Earl of Arundel, The ancient and Primer Coounte nd Right Honorabl Baron Mautravers and Clun, one of Gracious Queen Elizabeth's Maiesteez Most Honorabl el, and of the Right Nobl Order of the Garter the eldest departed in the Lord at his place by Toour hil, ny Thursday, Saint Matthiez day the latter, xxiiii. of the xxii. yeer of Her Highnes most prosperous Rein.

stanzas of nine lines each, of most uncouth versification
hy, as the above title and the two last lines will show.
- us by solas suppl oour sorro3 a3 we may,
d hope in Christe to have a joyful meeting day."

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Guil. P. G."

Lived a Coounseller and in

evinctissimo (pro facultate) Arundelius.

Saint George; day, 1512.

43 yeer. Buryed at Arundell, in Sussex, Tuisday the An. R. R. E. 22.

Imprinted at London by John Allde.

t and generall Confession of the true Christian Faith according to God's Word & Acts of our Parliament: the King's Majesty and his houshold, with sundry glory of God, and good example of all men. At HIGH AND MIGHTI are struck through with a pen, and MOST NOBL place.

1580, July.

75. An Epitaph upon the death of the worshipfull M Spinola, Merchaunt of Genoa and free Denizon of Eng on Tuesday the 12 of Julie, 1580.

"Amongst the States of Italie

"that stand and strive for fame,
"There is a Citie passing brave
"that Genoa hath to name.

"Inhabited with noble race,
"whereas among the rest
"There is a House of Spinolij
66 as noble as the best."

Imprinted at London by Thomas East.

The Epitaph consists of twenty-two verses. At the bottom cut, representing a corpse wrapped up in a shroud, which e the head and feet and is tied at each end, exactly like a sack placed over an open grave, resting on a spade and mattock.

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. Printed by Richard Jones, dwellinge over agaynst eare Holburne Bridge. Anno 1581.

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le called "The Vale Man's Table," shewing how to oors, and other wet grounds, to measure the contents of a computation of regnal years from William the Conof the Dominical Letter and Leap Year till 1655. ne descripsit.

Francis Drake, knight, Generall of the whole Fleete of lian voiage in 1585," containing a brief account of the of the Fleet from 14 September, 1585, when they t of the Roade of Plimmouth," until the 22nd of July, "God be thanked we arrived all in good safety at

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t of Sir Francis Drake's voyage is curious and of some ollowed by four leaves headed SAINT IAGO, SAINT DOMINGO, and SAINT AUGUSTINE, containing references (apparently) to

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1586,

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1586?

1586,

"Yours in the Lord, Gerardus Gossenius, Doctor in

81. Publius Lentulus, his Newes to the Senate of Rom Jesus Christ.

Giving an account of the personal appearance and dress of t
Imprinted at London for Henry Gosson.

82. Brief of John [Aylmer] Bishop of London for co Sept. 15. relief of the bearer, Thomas Butler of Colchester, Gunpo who being at his work for the making of gunpowder, by fortune was pittifully burnt, and spoyled of his eyes apparant yet to behold.

1586, Sept.

83. A most joyfull Songe, made in the behalfe of all h faithfull and loving subjects: of the great joy which v London, at the taking of the late trayterous conspira sought oportunity to kyll her Majesty, to spoyle the C forraigne invasion to overrun the Realme: for which hayn fourteen of them have suffred death on the 20. and Also, a Detestation against those Conspirators and all federates, giving God the prayse for the safe preserv Majesty and their subversion. Anno Domini 1586.

To the tune of: O man in desperation. Finis. Printed at London by Richard Jones.

The above long title is carried out in twenty-five verses of f in each verse, by T. D. The imaginary portraits of the fourtee are given in two rows of heads, most thorough desperate looki

1586, 84. A proper newe Ballad, declaring the substaunce of Sept. pretended Treasons against the Queenes Majestie, and E Realme, by sundry Traytors: who were executed in Li fielde on the 20. and 21. daies of September, 1586.

To Wilson's new Tune.

Imprinted at London by Thomas Purfoote for Edward This contains twenty-four verses of four long lines each, of

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"O Lorde preserve our noble Queene, her Counsaile lor "Confound her foes and graunt her grace in health raigne."

r. 4to, R. Jones, n. d.

lie and zealous prayer, to bee used of every Christian and ecte, for the preservation of our most Soveraigne Lady the Grace of God, of England, Fraunce, and Irelande in all causes as well ecclesiasticall as temporall, next f the Church of England and Ireland supreme Govered, I. P.)

Vivat, valeat, vincatque Regina Elizabetha.

at London by Hugh Singleton, dwelling in Smithfielde, f the Golden Tunne, printer to the right honorable Citie

as appointed printer to the City of London in 1584; and, as the above prayer probably originated with the execution of 586, it may be safely placed under that date.

lie Dittie to be song for the preservation of the Queenes Majesties raigne.

'Al English hearts rejoyce and sing

"That feares the Lord and loves our Queene; Yeld thanks to God our heavenly King,

"Who hytherto hir guide hath been.

With faithfull hartes, O God, we crave 'Long life on earth her Grace may have. "Finis. R. THACKER."

at London by Abell Jeffes, dwelling in the fore-streete -le-gate. 1586.

Dittie has seven verses, and is set to music; the notes (the ; divided into bars) being given with the words of the first

iem MARIÆ REGINE, Jacob. Magni Britan. Reg. Matris. loria, divitiæ, forma, ætas, sceptraq, regum,

uàm sint res fluxæ, tristis imago docet.

“Jo. GORDONIUS,
"Britanno-Scotus."

Londini, Typis Johannis Norton, Illustrissimæ Regiæ atinis, Græcis, et Hebraicis Typographi.

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