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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.

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.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 King Stephan therefore, conſtreyned to re|deeme the captiues, gaue not onely a great ſome of money for them, but alſo made reſignation of all ſuch title, clayme and intereſt as eyther he or any of his ſucceſſours might make or pretend to the counties of Northumberland and Cum|berland.

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