Compare 1577 edition: 1 Further, the said earles alledged, that the assent which they gaue in the said award, was for doubt of the vnlawfull force which the barons brought vnto the said parlement, when they made that award, and for that the said earles that now were with the king, had counselled him to suffer the said award to passe, for feare of the said force, and confessed they had doone euill, and besought him of pardon for their of|fenses in so dooing. The king thus hauing caused the prelats, earles, barons, and lawiers there present to vtter their iudgements in maner aforesaid, he iudi|ciallie reuoked and quite disanulled the processe of the said award, made as well touching the banishment, as the disheriting of the Spensers, and restored them to his peace and allegiance, and to their former estates, in all conditions as they inioied the same be|fore the making of the said award, notwithstanding certeine letters to the contrarie of the earle of Lan|caster, and other lords of his faction, which for the ap|prouing and ratifieng of the said processe they direc|ted vnder their seales to the king as yet remaining at London.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 3 They wrote also to the prelats, iustices, and barons of the excheker, to induce the king to giue his assent to that which in the tenor of their letters was contei|ned. The earle of Hereford, the lord Roger Morti|mer of Cherke,The barons againe [...] armour. & the lord Roger Mortimer of Wig|more, entring the marches of Wales, came to Glo|cester, and tooke that citie. The castell was also deli|uered vnto them by the constable thereof. The king hauing his people comming dailie vnto him, where|by his armie was hugelie increased, about the feast of saint Nicholas he set foorth from London, and with him there went his brother Edmund earle of Kent, Iohn earle of Richmond, Edmund earle of A|rundell, and manie other great lords and barons. The quéene with hir children he left in the tower of London.The lord saint Iohn. The lord Iohn de saint Iohn comming to submit himselfe vnto the king, at the intercession of diuerse noble men, with much adoo had his pardon at length granted him.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 The king passing forward, seized into his hands the townes, castels, manors, and goods of them that were against him. But in the meane time the lord Henrie de Tieis,The lord Tieis. with certeine other that were en|tred into Glocestershire (hearing that a great multi|tude of people was assembled out of the countrie of Eirencester by the kings commandement) came thither and chased them home to their houses,Cirencester. putting them in feare of their liues, if they should offer to re|sist him.The K. [...] to the [...] of Lancaster. The king comming to Crikelade after the feast of saint Lucie the virgin, wrote to the earle of Lancaster an answer of his letters, which he had re|ceiued from him at London, modestlie reprouing him, for that he had so greeuouslie and vndutifullie re|proched him, without respect had to his roiall estate, and also presumed to assigne him a daie within the which he should reforme those things which he misli|ked in him, as if he were his subiect and vnderling, & beside this was now ioined with his aduersaries against him, where on his behalfe there had béene no let nor staie at any time, but that they might be fréends & remaine in quiet togither. Where in though he did more than stood with the dignitie of his roiall title, in somuch as he had the earles life at his com|mandement, yet for that he tollerated such insolencie of behauiour, as was vnseemelie to be shewed a|gainst the person of his prince, the kings clemencie and patience is highlie therein to be commended; though his forbearing and seeking means of qui|etnesse did neuer a whit amend the malignant mind of the earle, whose hart was so inchanted with ambi|tion and supereminent honour, that he quite forgat this good lesson of submission and due allegiance,

V [...] nequeas laedi maiori semper obedi.