Compare 1577 edition: 1 The enimie this while hauing breathed, and a brace of an hundred shots put foorth onelie to attend on the few Spaniards that kept the corners of the b [...]aies the assault afresh is begun, and their beaten bands with new companies relieued. The lord Greie also sent into the bulworke two hundred fresh men.A fresh as|sault begun and the fight hot and heauie against the English. Now grew the fight heauie vpon the Englishmen, all their defense resting in the pike and bill, their chée|fest flankers being gone, their places to bestow shot in taken from them, their fier-works in manner spent, the Spanish shot on the other side so ouerlaid, as not one of them but was either slaine or marred, yer a quarter of the assault was past. The easinesse of the fight thus alluring the enimie, vnappointed companies flue to the breach, and courage was on euerie side with them, what hauocke they made it is not hard to gesse. My lord Greie perceiuing the ex|tremitie, sent to the two forenamed flankers, that they should no longer spare. They streight went off, the diches and breach being couered with men. These vnlooked for ghests made the enimie that was com|ming to pause, and the other alreadie come to repent their hast. Thrée or foure bowts of these salutations began to cleare well the breach, though the dich grew the fuller at night. At last parted with no great tri|umph of others winnings (for as the Englishmen within went not scotfrée) so suerlie no small number of their enimies carcasses tooke vp their iodgings in the ditch that night.Enimies slaine.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 My lord Greie this night came into the bulworke,My lord Grei [...]s worke after the skir|mish ended. where after praise first to God, he gaue thanks and commendations to them all. The slaine men he cau|sed to be buried, the hurt to be remooued and looked vnto, saw the breach repared, inquired of their lacks, and (as he might) supplied the same. They that were great could not be helped, as cornpowder, fierworks, yea and pikes began to faile vs. The most part of the night he here bestowed, and longer as was thought had taried,My L. Greie hurt by mis|chance. had not a scaberdles sword about one of the souldiors as he went in the throng & darke amongst them, thrust him almost through the foot: wherevpon he withdrew him to be dressed, vsing first vnto his souldiors an exhortation to acquite them|selues no lesse valiantlie the next daie, assuring them that one or two more such bankets as this last, gi|uen to the enimie, would coole their courages for anie more assaults.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 This night now, great noise & working was heard in the dich, wherevpon the bulworke was once or twice on alarum. At the last with cressets it was espied that they were making a bridge. The morning came, and then the same was séene to be finished,The French make bridges. emptie casks with ropes fastened togither, & sawed boords laid thereon. This yet did but put them with|in, in a certeintie of that which before they accounted of, and stood prepared for. To be short, the enimies spent all the daie till it was full two of the clocke in batterie, & beating at the two last flankers, which at length they woone from them within, & the gunners of either slaine. Wherevpon the lord Greie taking counsell of sir Henrie Palmer,Consultation betwéene the lord Greie and the English gentlemen. master Lewes Diue and Montdragon the leader of the Spaniards: it was resolued, that there might be order to make a fucasie within the bulworke, and presentlie to with|draw all from thence, sauing a certeine for a face and stale to toll in the enimie, and then to haue blowne it EEBO page image 1139 vp whole to the destruction of them all.