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[2] Whether this was true
that so he spake, as one that gaue too much credit to foolish prophesies
& vaine tales, or whether it was fained, as in such cases it
commonlie happeneth, we leaue it to the aduised rea|der to iudge.
He is buried at Canturbu|rie.
His issue.
His bodie with all funerall pompe was conueied vnto Canturburie, and
there solemnlie bu|ried, leauing behind him by the ladie Marie daugh|ter to
the lord Humfrie Bohun earle of Hereford and Northhampton, Henrie prince of
Wales, Tho|mas duke of Clarence, Iohn duke of Bedford, Hum|frie duke of
Glocester, Blanch duchesse of Bauier, and Philip quéene of Denmarke: by his
last wife Iane, he had no children. This king was of a meane stature, well
proportioned, and formallie compact,His stature.
quicke and liuelie, and of a stout courage. In his latter daies he shewed
himselfe so gentle, that he gat more loue amongst the nobles and people of
this realme, than he had purchased malice and euill will in the
beginning.