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Raphael Holinshed

Raphael Holinshed was an English chronicler, who was most famous for his work on The Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande, commonly known as Holinshed's Chronicles. It was the "first complete printed history of England composed as a continuous narrative". The Holinshed Chronicles was a major influence on many Renaissance writers, such as Shakespeare, Spenser, Daniel and Marlowe.

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Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (11 of 12) Edward the Third, Who Came to the Crowne by the Resignation of His Father Edward the Second

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Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (10 of 12) Edward the Second, the Sonne of Edward the First

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Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (3 of 6): England (7 of 9) Henrie the Seauenth, Sonne to Edmund Earle of Richmond, Which Edmund was Brother by the Moothers Side to Henrie the Sixt

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Chronicles (1 of 6): The Description of Britaine

"Chronicles (1 of 6): The Description of Britaine" by Holinshed, Harrison, and Hooker is a historical account written in the early 17th century. The w...

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Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (7 of 8) The Seventh Boke of the Historie of England

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Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (12 of 12) Richard the Second, the Second Sonne to Edward Prince of Wales

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Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (3 of 6): England (6 of 9) Richard the Third, Third Sonne to Richard Duke of Yorke, and Uncle to Edward the Fift

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Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (3 of 6): England (4 of 9) Edward the Fourth, Earle of March, Sonne and Heire to Richard Duke of Yorke

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Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (05 of 12) Henrie the Second

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Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (03 of 12) Henrie I.

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Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (6 of 8) The Sixt Booke of the Historie of England

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Chronicles 1 (of 6): The Historie of England 5 (of 8) The Fift Booke of the Historie of England.

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Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (4 of 8) The Fovrth Booke Of The Historie Of England

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Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (1 of 8) From the Time That It Was First Inhabited, Vntill the Time That It Was Last Conquered: Wherein the Sundrie Alterations of the State Vnder Forren People Is Declared; And Other Manifold Observations Remembred

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Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (2 of 8) The Second Booke Of The Historie Of England

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Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (3 of 6): England (3 of 9) Henrie the Sixt, Sonne and Heire to Henrie the Fift

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Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (3 of 6): England (2 of 9) Henrie the Fift, Prince of Wales, Sonne and Heire to Henrie the Fourth

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Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (09 of 12) Edward the First, Surnamed Longshanks, the Eldest Sonne of Henrie the Third

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Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (08 of 12) Henrie the Third, the Eldest Sonne of King Iohn

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Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (3 of 6): England (5 of 9) The History of Edward the Fift and King Richard the Third Unfinished

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