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Holinshed's Chronicles (1577)

Volume 1 page 244

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Makbeth vsurpeth the crowne
At length therefore communicating his purposed intent with his trustie frendes, amongst whom Banquho was the chiefest, vpon confidence of theyr promised ayde, he slewe the kind at Ennernes . . . Then hauing a companie about him of such as he had made priuie to his enterpryce, he caused himselfe to be proclaymed kind, and foorthwith went vnto Scone, where by common consent, he receyued the inuesture of the kingdome according to the accustomed maner.

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