Compare 1577 edition: 1 It fortuned in this hurlie burlie, that a poore Irish scholer being got in néere to the kitchin dresser, be|sought the cooke for Gods sake to giue him some re|liefe: but the cooke (as manie of that calling are chole|rike fellowes) in a great furie tooke vp a ladle full of hot broath out of a kettell wherein flesh had béene sod|den,A cookes almes. and threw it right vpon the Irishmans face, which thing when another Welsh scholer that stood by beheld, he cried out; What meane we to suffer this villanie, and therewithall tooke an arrow, and set it in his bow, which he had caught vp in his hand at the beginning of the fraie, and drawing it vp to the head let flie at the cooke,The legats cooke slaine. and so slue him there outright.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 Herevpon againe noise and tumult rose round a|bout the house, the legat for feare got him into the belfraie of the abbeie, where he kept himselfe close till the darke of the night had staied the vprore, and then stale foorth, and taking his horsse escaped as secretlie as he could ouer the Thames, and rode with all spéed to the court, which laie not far off at Abing|ton,The legat complaineth to the king. The earle Waren sent to apprehend the offendors. and there made his complaint to the king, in such lamentable wise, that he foorthwith sent the earle Waren with a power of armed men, to fetch awaie the residue of the legats seruants which remained be|hind in the abbeie, and to apprehend the chiefe offen|dors.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 3 The earle comming thither, tooke thirtie scholers, with one master Odo a lawier, and brought them to Wallingford castell, and there committed them to prison. The legat also in reuenge of the iniurie in this wise to him doone,The legat cursseth. pronounced the cursse against the misdooers, and handled the matter in such wise, that the regents and masters of the Uniuersitie were at length constreined to come vnto London, & there to go bare-footed through Cheapeside, vnto the church of S. Paule,The regents of y^ [...] Uniuer|sitie absolued. Polydor. in such wise to aske him forgiuenesse, and so with much adoo they obteined absolution. This legat among other things demanded soone after the tenth part of all spirituall mens yearelie reuenues, towards the maintenance of the wars against the Saracens in Asia.