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Compare 1587 edition: 1 He alſo appoynted certaine ſage and moſte graue perſonages, to be choſen forth as Iudges,A princely appointment. which ſhould be reſident in euerie Citie and good towne of his realme, for the hearing and due de|termining EEBO page image 282 of all quarels and matters in contro|uerſie betwixt partie and partie.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Diſſention be|twixt K. Iohn & his nobles.In this meane time great diſſention roſe be|twixt Iohn king of Englande, & his barons, by reaſõ wherof great warres enſued, as in the eng|liſh hyſtorie doth appeare. The Barons made ſute both to the french king, & to ye king of Scots for ayd, ſo that at length Lewes the french kings ſonne came ouer to ſupport them, whereof when king Alexander was aduertiſed,K. Alexander paſſeth to London. he likewiſe came with an army through England vnto London, cauſing his ſoldiers by the way to abſtaine from doing any kinde of domage to the people.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 By his comming things were partly quieted for a time, and ſhortly after that he had cõmuned with Lewes touching ſundrie affayres pertey|ning to both the realmes, they paſſed the Seas with ten veſſels ouer into France, leauing theyr powers behind them to aſſiſt the Engliſh lords,

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