Compare 1577 edition: 1 On the thrée & twentith daie of Maie being mon|daie, he landed in the morning,Conquer and diuerse other places burnt by sir Edward Howard lord admerall of England. and commanded to burne the house of the lord Piers Moguns, with the towne of Conquet, & diuerse other places, and cha|sed the Britains into the castell of Brest: and not|withstanding all the assemblies and shewes that the Britains made, yet they suffered the English peace|ablie to returne with their preies and booties. The first of Iune the Englishmen tooke land in Cro [...]ton baie, and then the lords of Britaine sent word to the lord admerall, that if he would abide, they would giue him battell. The admerall rewarded the messenger, and willed him to say to them that sent, that all that day they should find him in that place tarieng their comming.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 Then to incourage diuerse gentlemen the more earnestlie to shew their valiancie,Diuers gen|tlemen knigh|ted by the lord admerall. he dubbed them knights; as sir Edward Brooke, brother to the lord Cobham, sir Griffith Downe, sir Thomas Wind|ham, sir Thomas Lucie, sir Iohn Burdet, sir Willi|am Pirton, sir Henrie Shirborne, and sir Stephan Bull. When the lord admerall saw the Frenchmen come, he comforted his men with pleasant words, therby the more to incourage them. The whole num|ber of the Englishmen was not much aboue 25 hundred, where the Frenchmen were at the least ten thousand; and yet when they saw the order of the Englishmen, they were suddenlie astonied.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 Then a gentleman of good experience and credit amongest them, aduised the other capteins not to fight; but to retire a little and take a strong ground, there to remaine till the Englishmen returned to|ward their ships: and then to take the aduantage. And so the capteins began to retire, which when the commons saw, they all ran awaie as fast as they might, supposing that the capteins had seene or knowne some great perill at hand, bicause they were not priuie to the purpose of their capteins. The lord admerall séeing what happened, when the night came departed to his ships. After this the gentlemen of Britaine sent to the admerall for a safeconduct for di|uerse persons, which they ment to send to him about a treatie. The lord admerall was of his gentlenesse content to grant their request. Then certeine lords of Britaine tooke a bote, and came to the ship of the lord admerall, where he was set with all his councell of the armie about him.