Compare 1577 edition: 1 8 That he was a great traitor, and therefore the lords desired the citie and commons to aid them to take him from the king.Witnesses to the contents of the said pro|clamation. And in witnesse and testi|monie of the contents of the said proclamation the lords subscribed their names and titles as followeth.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 The lord Rich lord chancellor, the lord S. Iohn lord great maister and president of the councell, the lord [...] of Northampton, the earle of War|wike [...] great chamberleine, the earle of Arundell lord chamberleine, the earle of Shrewesburie, the earle of Southampton Wriothesleie, sir Thomas Cheinie knight treasuror of the kings house and lord warden of the cinque ports, sir Iohn Gage knight conestable of the tower, sir William Peter knight secretarie, sir Edward North knight, sir Ed|ward Montague chéefe iustice of the common plees, sir Rafe Sadler, sir Iohn Baker, sir Edward Woot|ton, doctor Wootton deane of Canturburie, sir Ri|chard Southwell.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 After the foresaid proclamation was proclamed, the lords or the most of them continuing and lieng in London, came the next daie to the Guildhall, du|ring EEBO page image 1059 the time that the lord maior and his brethren sat in their court or inner chamber, and entered and communed a long while with them, [...] kings [...] read to [...] [...]izens. and at the last the maior and his brethren came foorth vnto the common councell, where was read the kings letter sent vnto the maior and citizens, commanding them to aid him with a thousand men, as hath maister Fox, and to send the same to his castell at Windsore: and to the same letter was adioined the kings hand, and the lord protectors.The [...] enimie [...] the lord [...]. On the other side, by the mouth of the recorder it was requested, that the citizens would grant their aid rather vnto the lords: for that the pro|tector had abused both the kings maiestie, and the whole realme, and without that he were taken from the king, & made to vnderstand his follie, this realme was in a great hazard: and therefore required that the citizens would willinglie assent to aid the lords with fiue hundred men: herevnto was none other answer made but silence. But the recorder (who at that time was a worthie gentleman called maister Brooke) still cried vpon them for answer.