Compare 1577 edition: 1 In the same yeare Berard bishop of Alba and Si|mon archbishop of Bourges, Polydor. Cardinals sent to the kings of En|gland and France to treat a peace. Matth. Westm. two cardinals of the Romane sée, were sent vnto the kings of England and France, to mooue them to conclude a peace. They first came into France, and after into England, but perceiuing the minds of the kings nothing inclined to concord, they returned to Rome without any con|clusion of their purpose, but not without monie ga|thered of religious men to beare out their expenses, for they had authoritie by the popes grant to receiue in name of procuracies and expenses, six marks of e|uerie cathedrall and collegiat church thorough the realme,The cardi|nals gather monie. besides diuerse other rewards. And where any poore chapiter of nunnes or religious persons were not able of themselues, the parish churches next adioining were appointed to be contributorie with them.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 At the same time sir Thomas Turberuile a knight, and one of those (as before ye haue heard) which were taken at Rion, Nic. Triuet. Polydor. Matth. Westm. Sir Thomas Turberuiles promise to the French king. to saue his life, and to deliuer him|selfe out of captiuitie, though he was neuer proued false before, promised king Philip that if he would suffer him to returne into England, he would so worke with king Edward, that he might be made by him admerall of the seas; which thing brought to passe he would deliuer the English nauie into the hands of the said king Philip. Herevpon was he set at li|bertie, and ouer he came into England. And for as much as he had knowne to be a man of singular and approued valiancie, king Edward receiued him verie courteouslie, who remembring his promised practise to the French king, fell in hand by procuring of fréends to be made admerall of the seas. But king Edward (as God would haue it) denied that sute.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 The French king sendeth foorth a fléet against Eng|land. Abington. The French king in the meane time hauing pre|pared his nauie, conteining thrée hundred saile, what with the gallies and other ships (for he had got di|uerse both from Merselles and Genoa) sent the same foorth to the seas, that vpon such occasion the king of England might also send foorth his fléet. But the French nauie comming neere to the coast of Eng|land, and lieng at anchor certeine daies, looking for sir Thomas Turberuile; when he came not at the day prefixed, the capteines of the French fleet appoin|ted one of their vessels to approch néere to the shore, and to set on land certeine persons that knew the countrie, to vnderstand and learne the cause of such staie. They being taken of the Englishmen and exa|mined, could make no direct answer in their owne excuse, Abington. and so were put to death. Some write that they sent fiue gallies towards the shore to suruey the coast, of the which gallies one of them aduansing foorth afore hir fellowes, arriued at Hide neere to Romney hauen, where the Englishmen esp [...]eng hir, to draw the Frenchmen on land, feined to flie bac [...]e into the countrie, but returning suddenlie vpon the enimies,French men slaine. A gallie burnt. they slue the whole number of them, being about two hundred and fiftie persons. They set fire on the gallie also and burned hir.