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Chronicle of Greyfriars 1539 is in Chronicle of Greyfriars.
3rd March 1539. Also the 3rd day of March was beheaded at Tower-hill [Map] Sir Nicholas Carew (age 43).
8th May 1539. And the 8th day of May was the gret muster in London, that all London musterd in harness, morys pikes, harquebus, hand guns, and white coats, with the mayer, sheriffs, and diverse aldermen.
9th July 1539. Also the 9th day of July was beheaded at Tower-hill [Map] Master Fortescue (age 63) and Master [Thomas] Dingley knights; and that same day was drawn to Tyburn two of their servants and there hanged and quartered for treason.
27th December 1539. This yere the 27th day of December came in lady Anne of Cleves (age 24) into England, ...