A funeral elegie, vpon the much lamented death of the trespuissant and vnmatchable king, King Iames, King of Great Brittaine, France and Ireland, defender of the faith Who to the vniuersall sorrow of the princes his allies, his owne kingdomes and people, expired the 27. of March, anno 1625. in the yeere of his reigne 23. Written by Thom. Heywood.

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A funeral elegie, vpon the much lamented death of the trespuissant and vnmatchable king, King Iames, King of Great Brittaine, France and Ireland, defender of the faith Who to the vniuersall sorrow of the princes his allies, his owne kingdomes and people, expired the 27. of March, anno 1625. in the yeere of his reigne 23. Written by Thom. Heywood.

Author

Heywood, Thomas, d. 1641.

Publication

London :: Printed [at Eliot's Court Press] for Thomas Harper,

1625.

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Subject terms

James -- I, -- King of England, 1566-1625 -- Death and burial -- Poetry.

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"A funeral elegie, vpon the much lamented death of the trespuissant and vnmatchable king, King Iames, King of Great Brittaine, France and Ireland, defender of the faith Who to the vniuersall sorrow of the princes his allies, his owne kingdomes and people, expired the 27. of March, anno 1625. in the yeere of his reigne 23. Written by Thom. Heywood." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A03204.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 5, 2024. content_copy

Contents

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• TO THE RIGHT HONOV∣RABLE, EDWARD EARLE OF Worcester, Lord of Chepstoll, Rag∣land and Gower, &c. Knight of the most Noble Order of the Garter, Lord Seale, and one of the Kings most Honourable Cfort.
• To the sad Reader.
• A Funerall Elegie.
  • A short Elegie vpon the ANAGRAM.
  • A short Consolatory Elegie, alluding to the happy and blest succession, of the hopefull and most Royall CHARLES the first King of England stiled by that name.
  • An Acrosticke vpon the most happy Inauguration of CAROLVS IACOBVS STVARTVS our dread Lord and Soucraigne.