He was drawne in his owne cote armour, about the which there were letters embrodered plaine to be read, conteining a parcell of the 52 psalme, as followeth.
There a great manie engines to this daie no where seene, there an excéeding sort of vessels conteining poison in them were kept in store, which he had aforehand prouided to cast out to the destruction of the said towne.
A parlement began this yeare in the quindene of saint Hilarie, in which the commons of the lower house exhibited a bill to the king and lords of the vpper house, conteining effect as followeth.
A letter of Henrie Lane conteining a briefe discourse of that which passed in the North East Discovery, for the space of 33 yeres XXXIV.
William Sanderson, conteining a briefe discourse of that which passed in the the Northeast discouery for the space of three and thirtie yeres.
There was also a charter or deed made by the same Dauid vnto king Henrie, conteining the articles, couenants, and grants made betwixt the said prince and the foresaid Dauid, as followeth.
This bridge conteining roome for threescore armed men to passe afront, was made ouer the riuer of Sient, by the which men saile into the Isle, which by the course of the sea ebbeth and floweth euerie twelue houres.
And three good leagues from Cape du Chapt there is a small Island conteining about a league of ground: where there is an hauen toward the Southeast: and as you enter into the sayd hauen on the starreboord side; a dented Cape all of redde land.
Richard Hakluyt of the middle Temple, conteining a report of the true state and commodities of Newfoundland, by M.
And at the west end of the church a cloister square, the east pane conteining in length an hundred seuentie and fiue foot, and the west pane as much.
And on either side of the same gate foure chambers, euerie one conteiningin length fiue & twentie foot, and in bredth two and twentie foot.
Also a reredosse bearing the roodloft, departing the quiere and the bodie of the church conteining in length fortie foot, and in breadth fourteene foot.
And vnder it a large house for reading and disputations, conteining in length eleuen foot.
In the other end of the same pane a hall, conteining in length an hundred foot, vpon a vawt of twelue foot high, ordeined for the cellar and butterie: and the breadth of the hall six and thirtie foot.
And two chambers vnder the same librarie, each conteining twentie and nine foot in length, and in breadth foure and twentie foot.
And in the middle of the west pane of the cloister a strong tower square, conteining foure and twentie foot within the walles.
Albons, Northampton, and Reading, conteining sharpe reproofes against all estates of the church, and it could not be knowne from whence those writings came, nor who was the author of them.
Katharine, the kings iusticer giuing his assent therevnto, where a councell was held the same time, and a letter of the popes read there before the bishops and barons of the realme, conteining amongst other things this that followeth.
The charter conteining the articles of the peace and agreement concluded betwixt the two kings, which was read in S.
This suit was soone granted, in so much that the pope directed his especiall letters vnto him, conteining the same absolution in verie ample and large manner, as Matth.
The Nomenclator or Remembrancer of Adrianus Junius, Physician, divided into two Tomes, conteining proper names, and apt termes for all thinges under their convenient Titles, which within a few leaves doe follow.
With a full supplie of all such words as the last inlarged edition affoorded; and a dictional index, conteining above 1400 principall words with their numbers directly leading to their interpretations.
The Second part of the troublesome Raigne of King Iohn, conteining the death of Arthur Plantaginet, the landing of Lewes, and the poysning of King Iohn at Swinstead Abbey.
The Shepheardes Calender Conteining twelue Æglogues proportionable to the twelue Monethes.
Conteining his treacherous Plots against his brother Clarence: the pittifull murther of his innocent Nephewes: his tyrannicall vsurpation: with the whole course of his detested life, and most deserued death.
Conteining the foure Cardinal Vertues, compiled in Latin by Dominike Mancin, and translated into English by Alexander Barclay priest, and Monke of Ely.
The Shepheardes Calender, Conteiningtwelue Æglogues proportionable to the twelue Monethes.
Conteining his treacherous Plots against his brother Clarence: the pitiful murther of his innocent Nephewes: his tyrannicall vsurpation: with the whole course of his detested life, and most deserued death.
Adrian, or else newlie built an other ouerthwart the Ile, from the east sea to the west, conteining in length 232 miles.
Encomium Emmæ, an old Pamphlet written to hir, conteining much good matter for the vnderstanding of the state of this realme in hir time, wherein hir praise is not pretermitted, and so hath obteined by reason thereof that title.
In the time of Hadrian the emperour, the bodie of the giant Ida was taken vp at Messana, conteining 20.
Encomium Emmae, an old Pamphlet written to hir, conteining much good matter for the vnderstanding of the state of this realme in hir time, wherein hir praise is not pretermitted, and so hath obteined by reason thereof that title.
In like maner of weekes our moneths are made, which are so called of the moone, each one conteining eight and twentie daies, or foure weekes, without anie further curiositie.
One P'cell of ground conteining one Rood lyeing at the height of Seethwait in the possession of John Forrest.
Forth of the Schedule conteining the sums of money granted by ye Ten^{ts} and Inhabitants of Amble' for the repaires of the Chapel and payeing the Ministers Stipend according to an Award whereto the schedule is Annexed.
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