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Raphael Holinshed

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Raphael Holinshed (; c. 1525 – before 24 April 1582) was an English chronicler, who was most famous for his work on The Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande, commonly known as Holinshed's Chronicles. It was the "first complete printed history of England composed as a continuous narrative". The Holinshed Chronicles was a major influence on many Renaissance writers, such as Shakespeare, Spenser, Daniel and Marlowe.

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Cover of Holinshed Chronicles: England, Scotland, and Ireland. Volume 1, Complete

Holinshed Chronicles: England, Scotland, and Ireland. Volume 1, Complete

Great Britain

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Cover of Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (12 of 12): Richard the Second, the Second Sonne to Edward Prince of Wales

Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (12 of 12): Richard the Second, the Second Sonne to Edward Prince of Wales

Great Britain

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Cover of Chronicles (1 of 6): The Description of Britaine

Chronicles (1 of 6): The Description of Britaine

Great Britain

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Cover of Chronicles 1 (of 6): The Historie of England 5 (of 8): The Fift Booke of the Historie of England.

Chronicles 1 (of 6): The Historie of England 5 (of 8): The Fift Booke of the Historie of England.

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Cover of Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (3 of 6): England (6 of 9): Richard the Third, Third Sonne to Richard Duke of Yorke, and Uncle to Edward the Fift

Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (3 of 6): England (6 of 9): Richard the Third, Third Sonne to Richard Duke of Yorke, and Uncle to Edward the Fift

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Cover of Chronicles (3 of 6): Historie of England (1 of 9): Henrie IV

Chronicles (3 of 6): Historie of England (1 of 9): Henrie IV

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Cover of Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (01 of 12): William the Conqueror

Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (01 of 12): William the Conqueror

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Cover of Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (09 of 12): Edward the First, Surnamed Longshanks, the Eldest Sonne of Henrie the Third

Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (09 of 12): Edward the First, Surnamed Longshanks, the Eldest Sonne of Henrie the Third

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Cover of Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (3 of 6): England (3 of 9): Henrie the Sixt, Sonne and Heire to Henrie the Fift

Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (3 of 6): England (3 of 9): Henrie the Sixt, Sonne and Heire to Henrie the Fift

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Cover of Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (4 of 8): The Fovrth Booke Of The Historie Of England

Chronicles (1 of 6): The Historie of England (4 of 8): The Fovrth Booke Of The Historie Of England

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