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Compare 1587 edition: 1 And therefore the prudente conſideration of this prince, was no leſſe to be commẽded, in that hee ſought to repreſſe the licentious outrage of ſuch errant theeues, and priuie murtherers, than if he had ſlayne many thouſandes of forraine e|nimies.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 When he hadde once clenſed the Realme of thoſe miſgouerned perſons,Ambaſſadours ſente to king Henry. he ſent eftſoones hys Ambaſſadours to King Henry, requiring as be|fore, to haue Northumberlãd reſtored vnto him, with notice giuen, that if he mighte not haue it with fauour, hee woulde aſſay to recouer it by force.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 King Henry perceyuing that he muſt eyther ſatiſfye King Williams requeſt,See more ther of in England. eyther elſe haue open warres with the Scottes, by aduice of hys nobles, reſtored to king Willyam ſo muche of Northumberland as his grandfather king Mal|colme had in poſſeſſion.

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