In England here of crowned kinges, fourteene

Of that surname, and of that line and seede,

With dukes and earles, and many a noble queene,

The numbre such as all the world would weene,

So many ympes could neuer so be spent,

But some heyr male should bee of that discent.

17.

Which to bee true if any stand in doubt,

Because I meane not further to digresse,

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