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Compare 1587 edition: 1 In the middeſt of Stanemoore there ſhall be a Croſſe ſet vp, with the king of Englandes I|mage on the one ſide, and the king of Scotlands on the other, to ſignifie that the one is marche to England, and the other to Scotland.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 This Croſſe was called the Recroſſe,The Recroſſe. that is to ſay, the Croſſe of the kings.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Moreouer it was concluded that Waltheof or Voldoſius (as the Scottiſh writers name him) ye ſonne of Sywarde Earle of Northumberlande,Waltief. Syward Earle of Northum|berlande. ſhould marry king Williams neece, borne of his daughter, and to be free from all payments and exactions due to the king by any maner of pre|rogatiue or meanes, for the ſpace of .xx. yeares next enſuing.

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