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Compare 1587 edition: 1 King Dauid the third time inuadeth Eng|lande. Foole weatherBut not long after he went againe into Eng|lande, in which iourney his people were ſo beaten with vehement ſtormes of rayne and hayle, that they had much adde to ſaue themſelues from pe|riſhing through the vnmeaſurable force of that ſo rigorous weather.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 On the other ſide, the Engliſh men that were gathered to reſiſt agaynſt him, were in ſemblable maner neare handes deſtroyed with the lyke rage of tempeſt.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Herevpon King Dauid to the ende that his enterpriſe ſhoulde not ſeeme altogither to want effect, ouerthrewe ſundrie ſtrong houſes on the Engliſh borders, and ſo returned home without other domage eyther done or receyued.

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