The history of England : written in French . I THE HISTORY of ENGLAND. BOOK XIV. The Reigns of Henry VII; with the State of the Church,/row the beginning of theReign of Henry IV. 1399, to the end of the Reign of Henry VII. 1509. 19. HENRY He is infitfyinct abouttaking tbtTitle HE battle of Bofworth being ended,as was faid, by the flight of theRoyal Army, and death of KingRichard, Henry caufed Te Deum tobe fung upon the place, all theTroops falling on their knees to re-turn God thanks for his after, the whole army,as it were by Infpiration, made theair refo
The history of England : written in French . I THE HISTORY of ENGLAND. BOOK XIV. The Reigns of Henry VII; with the State of the Church,/row the beginning of theReign of Henry IV. 1399, to the end of the Reign of Henry VII. 1509. 19. HENRY He is infitfyinct abouttaking tbtTitle HE battle of Bofworth being ended,as was faid, by the flight of theRoyal Army, and death of KingRichard, Henry caufed Te Deum tobe fung upon the place, all theTroops falling on their knees to re-turn God thanks for his after, the whole army,as it were by Infpiration, made theair refound with the Cry of, Long live King Henry ! whichwas not difagreeable to him. For, it was a fort of mi-litary Election, which might have ferved him for founda-tion to pretend to the Crown, though he had no othertitle. Mean while, he was embarrafTed by the uncertaintyhe was under, whether he mould keep to this Election,or found his title upon a more folid foundation. He washowever, to determine without delay, either to reject thetitle given him by his Army, till the Parliament fliouldconfirm it, or accept it, and aftert his Right independentlyof the confent of the Eftates. He had three titles, or foundations, whereon he could 148?.ground
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