Note 779 — Howe the Lord Irenglas cosen to king Cassibellane was slayne by the Lord Elimine cosen to Androgeus Earle of London, about the yeere before Christ, 51.
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The stanza thus altered by Niccols.
A solemne iusts proclaimed was for those, Who would to win renowne their valour trie, Where th’earle of London’s cosin did expose Himselfe to purchase praise, against whom I To win the prize did all my powers applie: But fatall was the scope I did intend, Th’effects bewray’d my folly in the end.