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Iſabell the ſi|ſter of king Alexander maryed to the earle of Norf|folke.

Iane Queene of Scotlande deceaſſeth.

Which beeing done, hee maryed Iſabell his ſiſter vnto the Earle of Norffolke, and in the meane tyme hys wyfe Queene Iane as|ceaſſed, wythoute leauing any iſſue behinde hir, whiche chaunce cauſed the King hir huſbande to returne with great griefe and lamentation in|to Scotlande.

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Compare 1587 edition: 1 In the yeare next following, which was af|ter the incarnation,1239 1239. king Alexander (by|cauſe he had no ſucceſſion of his body begot ma|tyed at Rockeſbourgh the daughter of Ingel|ram, Lord of Coucie,K. Alexander marieth the daughter of the Lord of Coucie. a virgin of excellent beau|tie named Mary, on whom he got a ſonne na|med Alexander, which ſucceeded after his deceaſſe in the gouernment of the realme.

You are here: 1577 > Volume 2 > Body Text: Section 2 of 2: THE HISTORIE of Scotlande.
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Compare 1587 edition: 1 Aboute the ſame tyme, Iohn Cumyn Earle of Angus being ſent in Ambaſſade to Lewes the French king,Iohn Cumyn Earle of Angus departeth this life. dyed by the way.

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