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Compare 1587 edition: 1 The ſame tyme it was noyſed abrode in th [...] realme, that Ferquhard, beſide other his wicked behauiours, was alſo infected with the erroneous opinions of the Pelagian hereſie. Which ſuſpi|tion was the more encreaſed, for that he vſed to haue ſundry Britiſhe prieſtes in his companie: the whiche nacion had bene [...] with the ſpot of that [...] infection.The king is ſummoned by an herauld. He is taken priſoner. The nobilitie of the realme moued herewith, ſũmoned him by an heralde to come to a councel which they had ap|pointed to hold of al ye eſtates, yt they might there vnderſtande, if it were true or not whiche was commonly reported of him. But hee refuſing to come at ſuche [...] aſſemble tog [...]|ther, & beſiege him in the caſtell wherein he had encloſed himſelf, and winning the place, got him into the [...] [...], & immediatly thervppon they committed him vnto ſafekeping.

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Compare 1587 edition: 1 Ambaſſadours ſent into Fraũc vnto Fiacre.This done, they conſulte together for the ad|miniſtration of the realme, whether they ſhould quite depoſe Ferquhard, or reſtore him again to his place. In ye end they reſt vpon this agreemẽt to ſende an honourable ambaſſade into Fraunce vnto Fiacre, to require him to returne home in|to his countrey, and there to receyue the gouer|nement of the realme.

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