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Compare 1587 edition: 1 Howbeit his nobles were no ſooner returned home, but that repenting him of that reſignatiõ,King Stephan repenteth. he gathered his puyſance againe, and entring in|to Northumberland, fought with the Scottes that came foorth to reſiſt him, and obtayning the victorie, tooke a great parte of the countrey into his poſſeſſion.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 King Dauid to redreſſe theſe iniuries, gathe|red a mightie army, with deliberate minde, either to expell the Engliſhmen out of all the boundes of his dominions, or els to vſe in the payne.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 But ſhortly after, Thurſtane Archbiſhop of Yorke came vnto Roxbourgh called in thoſe dayes Marken, to treate for a peace,

Roxburgh in old time Mar|ken.

A truce.

where a truce was concluded for three monethes, with EEBO page image 266 condition that the Engliſhmen ſhould deliuer vp the dominion of Northumberland vnto the lord Henry king Dauid his ſonnes.

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