Compare 1577 edition: 1 The chéefest cause of the French kings displea|sure towards this earle,The like lea|gue was made in the same first yeare of king Iohn betwixt him & Ferdinan|do earle of Flanders. may séeme to proceed of the amitie and league which was concluded betwixt king Iohn, and the said earle, in the first yeare of the said kings reigne, whereby they bound themselues either to other, not to make anie peace, or to take a|nie truce with the king of France, without either o|thers consent first thereto had, and that if after anie agréement taken betwixt them and the king of France, he should chance to make warre against ei|ther of them, then should the other aid and assist him, against whom such warre should be made, to the vt|termost of his power.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 This league was accorded to remaine for euer betwixt them and their heires, with suerties sworne on either part: and for the king of England, these, whose names insue, William Marshall earle of Penbroke, Ranulfe earle of Chester, Robert earle of Leicester, Baldwine earle of [...]; William earle of Arundell, Ralfe earle of Augi, Robert de Mellet, Hugh de Gourney, William de Kaeu, Ge|ffrey de Cella, Roger c [...]estable of Chester, Ralfe Fitz Water, William de Albanie, Robert de Ras, Richard de Montfichet, Roger de [...], Saer de Quincie, William de M [...]ntchenise Peter de Pra|tellis, William de Poo [...]e alias de [...] Adam de Port, Robert de Turneham, William Mallet, Eu|stace de Uescie, Peter de Brus, William de Pre|sennie, Hubert de Burgh, William de Ma [...]sey, and Peter Sauenie. For the earle, these were suerties, Anselme de Kaeu, Guy Lieschans, Ralfe the said earles brother &c. But now to returne.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 After that the earle of Bullongne was expelled out of France (as before ye haue heard) he came o|uer to king Iohn, and was of him ioifullie receiued, hauing thrée hundred pounds of reuenues in land to him assigned within England, for the which he did homage and fealtie vnto him. Shortlie after this also, died William de Breuse the elder, which fled from the face of king Iohn out of Ireland into France, and departing this life at Corbell, was bu|ried at Paris in the abbeie of S. Uictor.