Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 3 4 5 6 Here they assailing such as vnaduisedlie were en|tered within their danger, they slue diuerse,Gentlemen slaine. and a|mong other three or foure gentlemen, before they could be succoured from anie part. The erle of War|wike aduertised hereof, passed foorth with all his for|ces to remoue the enimie, and comming to S. An|drew in Iohns stréet, was receiued with a sharpe storme of arrowes: but capteine Drurie his harque|busiers galled them so with their shot, that they were glad to giue place, and so fled amaine. There were slaine a hundred and thirtie, and diuerse of them shrinking aside into churchyards and other places vnder the walles, were taken and executed. All the rest got them vp to their campe at Mousehold, and so the citie was rid of them for that time. Then di [...] EEBO page image 1038 the erle of Warwike take order for the safe keeping of the citie,Order taken for the safe k [...]ping of the citie. appointing watch and ward to be kept on the walles, and in euerie street. Also that all the gates should be rammed vp, except one or two that stood to|wards the enimies, at the which were planted cer|teine péeces of the great artillerie.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 But the rebels vnderstanding that the earle of Warwike wanted powder and other things apper|teining to the vse of the great ordinance, and with|all perceiuing that the Welshmen which were ap|pointed to the gard of the said great péeces of artille|rie were no great number, and therefore not able to resist anie great force that should come against them, they came downe the hill vpon the sudden as it were wholie togither in most outragious maner. And withall one Miles that was a verie perfect gun|ner, and maruellous skilfull in the feat of shooting of great artillerie, and at that time remaining among the rebels, Alexander Neuill. shot off a péece; and flue one of the kings principall gunners, that was attending vpon those péeces of artillerie, which stood thus before the gate. Whom when the rebels perceiued thus to be slaine, they made forward with more courage, and gaue such a desperate onset vpon them that garded the said artillerie, that their small number, being not a|ble to withstand their aduersaries great and huge multitude pressing in such furious rage vpon them, that they were constreined to flée backe, and to leaue the artillerie for a preie vnto the enimies, who seizing vpon the same,The rebels take certeine peeces of ar|tillerie from the earle of Warwike. conueied them awaie with certeine carts laden with all manner of munition for wars vp to their campe: a matter (as was thought) of no small importance, sith the enimies thereby were fur|nished now with such things, whereof before they stood most in néed, and now hauing store thereof, they spared not liberallie to bestow it against the citie, beating downe not onlie the highest top of Bishops gate, but also a great part of the wals on that side.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 Capteine Drurie.And here trulie the good seruice of capteine Dru|rie is not to be forgotten, who now as earst being readie to reuenge this iniurie, following vpon the enimies, put them to flight, and recouered much of that which they had taken from the earls souldiers. The earle of Warwike after this cut off the entries at the gates, and rampired them vp, placed at the bridges and turnings of the waies and streets diuers bands of soldiers to kéepe the passages, brake downe the White friers bridge, and at Bishops gate he ap|pointed the lord Willoughbie with a great number of soldiers to defend that part, & in this sort he made prouision to defend the citie from the rebels, if they should attempt to make anie surprise vpon the sud|den.