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This
noble Earle in King Henery the Seauenths tyme
by the Insurrection of the Commons at Thirske was slaine in ye cause of his Kinge
O horrible mischiefe, O most Cruell Cryme
in our dayes hath not beene seene soe detestable a thinge
Theire awne naturall Lords the Commons soe murtheringe
hee godly commandinge them in the Kings name
to doe but theire duties to theire Prince to keepe themselfe from blame.
by the Insurrection of the Commons at Thirske was slaine in ye cause of his Kinge
O horrible mischiefe, O most Cruell Cryme
in our dayes hath not beene seene soe detestable a thinge
Theire awne naturall Lords the Commons soe murtheringe
hee godly commandinge them in the Kings name
to doe but theire duties to theire Prince to keepe themselfe from blame.
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