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Compare 1587 edition: 1 The Earles of Fife & Athol ſent agaynſt him.King William to repreſſe theſe attemptes, ſent forth the Earles of Fife and Atholl, with the Thane of Buthquhane, hauing ſixe thouſande in their companie, the which encountering with the enimies in ſet battail,The Rebelles ouerthrowne. Gothred taken and beheaded. gaue them the ouerthrow, and taking Gothred their chiefe Captaine priſo|ner, brought him vnto the king, who cauſed both him and diuerſe other which were likewiſe taken priſoners, to loſe their heades.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Gothred himſelfe was ſore wounded before he was taken, ſo that if his takers had not made the more ſpeede in the conueying of him to the king, he had dyed of his hurtes before execution had thus beene done on him accordingly as was appoynted.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The diſſentiõ betwixt the Pope and king Iohn.About this tyme roſe the diſſention and va|riance, betwixt Iohn King of Englande, and Pope Innocent the thirde, for that the Engliſhe Cleargie refuſed to ayde the ſayde Iohn wyth ſuche ſummes of money as hee demaunded of them.The cauſe.

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