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You are here: 1577 > Volume 2 > Body Text: Section 2 of 2: THE HISTORIE of Scotlande.
Snippet: 1967 of 4298 (1577, Volume 2, p. 265)

Compare 1587 edition: 1 King Stephan moued with this anſwere, ſent a power of men to the bordures of Nor|thumberland (whiche as then was vnder the do|minion of the Scottes) to make a rode vpon the inhabitants of that countrey.The Engliſh|men inuade Northumber|land. They that had the charge of this enterpryſe, entring into the landes of theyr enimies, put all to the fire and ſwoorde that came in theyr way.

You are here: 1577 > Volume 2 > Body Text: Section 2 of 2: THE HISTORIE of Scotlande.
Snippet: 1968 of 4298 (1577, Volume 2, p. 265)

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The Scottes kindled with that diſpleaſure,The Scottes make rodes into England. roded into England, and did the like diſpleaſures and hurtes there.

You are here: 1577 > Volume 2 > Body Text: Section 2 of 2: THE HISTORIE of Scotlande.
Snippet: 1969 of 4298 (1577, Volume 2, p. 265)

Compare 1587 edition: 1 For the yeare after, the Earles of Marche, Menteth,

The Earle of Glouceſter Ro+bert was a|gainſt K. Ste|phã, but there might be ſome other happely, vnto whom K. Stephan had giuen that ti|tle.

A reſignatiõ.

and Angus entred into England with a great armie, againſt whom came the Earle of Glouceſter, and giuing them batayle at North|allertoun, loſt the fielde, and was taken pryſoner himſelfe with diuers other nobles of England.

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