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569. The mother of Henry, first Earl of Northumberland, was Mary daughter to Henry E. of Lancaster, whose father Edmond was second son of K. Henry III.—The mother and wife of the second Earl of Northumberland were both lineal descendants of K. Edward III.—The Percys also were lineally descended from the Emperour Charlemagne and the ancient Kings of France, by his ancestor Josceline de Lovain (son of Godfrey Duke of Brabant), who took the name of Percy on marrying the heiress of that house in the reign of Hen. II. Vid. Camden Britan., Edmondson, &c.

570. [against.]

571. [Helicons.]

572. [estate.]

573. [nobleness.]

574. [rough fellows.]

575. [wrath.]

576. [confederated.]

577. [slay.]

578. [churls by nature.]

579. [abode.]

580. [gloss over.]

581. [dreaded.]

582. [crouched.]

583. [a number.]

584. [large shield.]

585. [may.]

586. [fell.]

587. [against.]

588. [honour.]

589. [false dealing.]

590. [used.]

591. [refused.]

592. [they prepared themselves for an ambush.]

593. [trouble.]

594. [contend.]

595. [pride.]

596. [heeded.]

597. [set.]

598. [wild.]

599. [pity.]

600. [destroyed.]

601. Alluding to his crest and supporters. Doutted is contracted for redoubted.

602. [dreaded.]

603. [misused, applied to a bad purpose.]

604. [slayest.]

605. [hooked or edged.]

606. [cut.]

607. [perfect.]

608. [golden.]

609. [embellishing.]

610. [abundance.]

611. [fickle.]

612. [equal.]

613. [refer.]

614. [overpowered with hearty desire.]

615. [treachery.]

616. [whole choir.]

617. [the earl's son was only eleven years old at the time of his father's death.]

618. [deceivers.]

619. [although.]

620. [fine or forfeiture.]

621. [prey of the fiends.]

622. [interminable.]

623. [hierarchy.]

624. [whole company.]

625. [may.]