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You are here: 1577 > Volume 2 > Body Text: Section 2 of 2: THE HISTORIE of Scotlande.
Snippet: 1972 of 4298 (1577, Volume 2, p. 265)

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.

You are here: 1577 > Volume 2 > Body Text: Section 2 of 2: THE HISTORIE of Scotlande.
Snippet: 1973 of 4298 (1577, Volume 2, p. 265)

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.

You are here: 1577 > Volume 2 > Body Text: Section 2 of 2: THE HISTORIE of Scotlande.
Snippet: 1974 of 4298 (1577, Volume 2, p. 266)

Compare 1587 edition: 1 But for ſo muche as this couenant was not performed on king Stephens ſide,King Dauid inuadeth Nor|thumberland. king Dauid inuaded that part of the cuntrey which the En|gliſhmen helde, making greate ſlaughter of all them that he found there about to reſiſt him.

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