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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.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 In the meane time pope Innocent, Polydor. after the re|turne of his legats out of England, perceiuing that king Iohn would not be ordered by him determined with the consent of his cardinals and other councel|lours, and also at the instant suit of the English bi|shops and other prelats being there with him, to de|priue king Iohn of his kinglie state, and so first ab|solued all his subiects and vassals of their oths of al|legiance made vnto the same king, and after depri|ued him by solemne protestation of his kinglie ad|ministration and dignitie, and lastlie signified that his depriuation vnto the French king and other chri|stian princes, admonishing them to pursue king Iohn, being thus depriued, forsaken, and condem|ned as a common enimie to God and his churc [...]. He ordeined furthermore, that whosoeuer imploied goods or other aid to vanquish and ouercome that disobedi|ent prince, should remaine in assured peace of the church, as well as those which went to visit the sepul|chre of our Lord, not onlie in their goods and persons, but also in suffrages for sauing of their soules.

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