(14) Henry V. (1413)--A (4) {r}ioter (1) {t}urned (3) {m}onarch.
(15) Henry VI. (1422)--(4) {R}oyalty (2) i{n} (2) i{n}fancy; or (4)
A{r}c (2) u{n}justly (2) i{n}flamed.
(16) Edward IV. (1461)--(4) Yo{r}k (6) {ch}ampioned (1) {T}owton.
(17) Edward V. (1483)--(4) {R}uler (8) "{F}ifth" (3) {m}urdered.
(18) Richard III. (1483)--(4) {R}ichard (8) {f}eigns (3) {m}odesty.
(19) Henry VII. (1486)--(4) {R}oses (8) {f}inally (6) {j}oined.
(20) Henry VIII. (1509)--A (5) {l}ady (0) {s}laying (9) {p}olicy.
(21) Edward VI. (1547)--A (5) {l}ad (4) {r}oyally (7) {g}ood; or, a
(5) wi{l}l (4) {r}equiring a (7) {c}ouncil.
(22) Mary (1553)--(5) {L}uckless (5) {l}oving (3) {M}ary.
(23) Elizabeth (1558)--(5) E{l}izabeth (5) {l}iked (8) {v}etoes.
(24) James I. (1603)--(6) {J}ames a (0) {S}cottish (3) {m}onarch.
(25) Charles I. (1625)--(6) {Ch}arles' (2) i{n}supportable (5)
i{l}legalities.
(26) Council and Parliament (1649)--(6) {Ch}arles (4) {r}ightly (9)
{b}eheaded.
(27) Oliver Cromwell (1653)--(6) {G}eneral (5) O{l}iver's (3)
{m}astery.
(28) Richard Cromwell (1658)--(6) {G}eneral (5) O{l}iver's (8)
o{f}fspring.
(29) Council and Parliament (1659)--A (6) {J}unta (5) {l}eading (9)
{P}arliament.
(30) Charles II. (1660)--(6) {Ch}eerful (6) {Ch}arles (0) {S}econd.
(31) James II. (1685)--(6) {J}ames' (8) {f}ollowers (5) e{l}ated.
(32) William III. and Mary (1689)--(6) {J}oining (8) o{f} (9)
{P}owers.
(33) Anne (1702)--(0) {S}ubmissive (2) A{n}ne.
(34) George I. (1714)--(1) U{t}terly (4) {r}esigned.
(35) George II. (1727)--(2) A{n}spach's (7) {C}aroline.
(36) George III. (1760)--(6) {G}eorge's (0) {S}overeignty.
(37) George IV. (1820)--(2) U{n}divorcible (0) {S}overeign.
(38) William IV. (1830)--(3) {M}idshipman (0) {S}overeign.
(39) Victoria (1837)--A (3) {m}odel (7) Queen.
EXPLANATIONS.
(1) Edward the Confessor, always fond of the Normans, had promised that
on his death his kingdom should go to Duke William of Normandy. (2)
William II. early directed a goldsmith to decorate his father's grave
with gold and silver ornaments. (3) Henry I. was called Beauclerc, or
fine Scholar. (4) Stephen had produced a false witness to swear that the
late king on his deathbed had named him (Stephen) as his heir. (5)
Henry II. revoked most of the grants of land that had been hastily made
during the late troubles. (6) Richard punished the people who had
befriended him against his
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