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Compare 1587 edition: 1 In the days of this Malcolme, Roger Arch|biſhop of Yorke, conſtituted the Popes Legate, could not be ſuffred to enter into Scotlande, by|cauſe he was a man highly defamed for his co|uetous practiſing to enriche him ſelfe by vnlaw|full meanes.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 [figure appears here on page 272] AFter Malcolme, ſucceeded hys bro|ther Willyam,William ſur|named the Lyon. ſurna|med for his ſingular iuſtice the Lyon.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Shortely after his Coronation,Ambaſſadours ſente to the king of En|glande. hee ſente Ambaſſadoures vnto Henrye king of Eng|lande, requiring him, that accordyng to iu|ſtice, he would reſtore vnto him, the Erledom of Northumberland, ſith it appertayned by good & lawfull intereſt vnto his inheritance.

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