Excerpt from The Troublesome Raigne of John, King of England, Vol. 2: The First Quarto, 1591, Which Shakspere Rewrote (About 1595) As His "Life and Death of King John"; A Facsimile, by Photolithography, From the Unique Original in the Capell Collection at Trinity College, Cambridge
After Easter, king John was invested duke of Normandy, and leaving his mother to defend Guienne, he past over Into England.
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