Compare 1577 edition: 1 Also in the same moneth at Guilford died the noble and valiant duke of Suffolke Charles Brandon lord great maister of the kings houshold,The death of the duke of Suffolke. a right hardie gentleman, and yet not so hardie, as almost of all e|stats and degrees of men, high & low, rich and poore, hartilie beloued, & his death of them greatlie lamen|ted: his bodie was honorablie buried at Windsore, at the kings costs.His iust com|mendation. This man in his daies had doone to the king and realme right agreeable seruices, as well in peace, as in wars, both in England, France, Scotland, and Ireland, he died the kings generall lieutenant of his armie then appointed to resist the Frenchmen, if they durst haue landed.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 But now, whereas in this meane time we haue spoken nothing of the dooings in Scotland, where the warre was still continued, the king of France sent thither certeine bands of Frenchmen, vnder the gouernement of monsieur de Lorges,Monsieur de Lorges sent into Scot|land with cer|teine French bands. to aid the Scots against the Englishmen; and the king of En|gland waged manie strangers, and sent them with certeine Englishmen to the borders, for defense of the same against the inuasions of the enimies: for after the arriuall of the Frenchmen, a great armie of Scots was raised, and approched néere to the bor|ders, where for a certeine time they incamped, so that manie thought some notable enterprise would haue béene attempted. But after they had laine in campe a certeine time, they brake vp, and departed without attempting anie further exploit.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 Shortlie after the earle of Hertford lieng on the borders, as lieutenant of the north parts of Eng|land,The earle of Hertford in|uadeth Scot|land. calling to him an armie of twelue thousand men, or thereabouts, what of Englishmen and stran|gers, entred Scotland with the same, and burnt a great part of the Mers, and Teuidale, as Kelsaie ab|beie and the towne; Melrosse abbeie & Driborne ab|beie, also Iedworth abbeie, and diuerse other places, townes, and villages, to the number of fiue score. Kelsaie abbeie was defended a while by thrée hun|dred Scots, but in the end the most part of them were slaine, & taken by the strangers and others that gaue the assault. Thus the earle of Hertford sore in|damaged the Scots by this inuasion, and yet neither they, nor the Frenchmen their assistants, dur [...] come foorth into the field once to incounter with him.