Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 3 4 About the same time, Iohn Prendergest knight,Sir Iohn Prendergest restored to the kings fauour is sent to sea. being restored to the kings fauour, with thirtie ships scowred the seas, tooke good prises of wine and vitels, which reléeued the commons greatlie. Amongst o|ther enterprises, he landed vpon the sudden at Craal on the faire day, tooke the towne, and robbed the faire, so as they that were come thither to sell their wares, had quicke vtterance and slow paiment. King Hen|rie vnderstanding that the French king by setting on of the duke of Burgognie in pursuing the contra|rie faction,The duke of Clarence sent to aid y^e duke of Orleance had besieged the citie of Burges (as before yée haue heard) determined with all spéed to aid the duke of Orleance, & so about the feast of the Assump|tion EEBO page image 540 of our ladie, he sent ouer an armie of eight hun|dred men of armes, and nine thousand archers, vnder the leading of his second sonne the duke of Clarence accompanied with Edward duke of Yorke, Tho|mas earle of Dorset, and diuerse other noble men and worthie capteins. They landed in the Baie de la Hogue saint Wast, in the countrie of Constantine. The Englishmen swarmed like bées round about the countrie, robbing and spoiling the same.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 Shortlie after their departure from the place where they landed, Enguerant. there came to them six hundred armed men of Gascoignes that were inrolled at Burdeaux. When newes thereof came to the French court, be|ing then at Auxerre, incontinentlie the earles of A|lanson and Richmond were dispatched to go vnto the English campe,The earle of Alanson and Richmond sent to y^e duke of Clarence. bicause they had euer béene par|takers with the duke of Orleance, to giue them thanks for their paines, and to aduertise them of the peace that had beene latelie concluded betwixt the parties, and therefore to take order with them, that they might be satisfied, so as they should not spoile & waste the countrie, as they had begun. But where|as the Englishmen were gréedie to haue, and the duke of Orleance was not rich to paie, they marched on towards Guien in good order,The duke of Clarence mar+cheth toward Guien. and what by sac|king of townes, and ransoming of rich prisoners, they got great treasure, and manie good preies and booties.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 3 Being passed the riuer of Loire they spoiled the towne of Beaulieu, Enguerant. and with fire and sword wasted the countries of Touraine and Maine. The lord de Rambures appointed to resist such violence,The lord of Rambures. was ea|silie vanquished. Moreouer, to the aid of the duke of Orleance,The earles of Kent & War|wike sent o|uer to Calis. the king of England sent ouer to Calis the earls of Kent and Warwike, with two thousand fighting men, which spoiled and wasted the countrie of Bullennois, burnt the towne of Samer de Bois, and tooke with assault the fortresse of Russalt, and di|uerse other. Fabian. Coine chan|ged. This yeare, the king abased the coines of his gold and siluer, causing the same to be currant in this realme, at such value as the other was valued before, where indéed the noble was woorsse by foure pence than the former, and so likewise of the siluer, the coines whereof he appointed to be currant after the same rate.

Abr. Fl. out of Fabian pag. 388.

Thrée floods without eb|bing betwéen.