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285 HALLE, EDWARDE. THE UNIon of the two noble and illustre families of Lancastre and Yorke. beyng long in continual discension for the croune of this noble realme, with all the actes done in bothe of the tymes of the Princes, bothe of the one lynage and of the other, beginnyng at the tyme of Kyng Henry the Fowerth, the first aucthor of this deuision, and so successively proceadyng to the reign of the high and prudent prince kyng Henry the eight, the indubitable flower, and very heir of both the sayde lignages, 1548. Black letter, woodcut title, and large woodcut of Henry VIII. sitting in Parliament at the end. Folio, old calf. London, 1548

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286 HALLAM, HENRY. The Constitutional History of England, from

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287 HALLAM, HENRY. View of the State of Europe during the Middle
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