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Compare 1587 edition: 1 The whole dominion of Cumberland, to re|maine vnto king Alexander with the one halfe of Northumberlande, to the Recroſſe. And fur|ther that King Alexander ſhoulde be abſolued of the Cenſures of the Churche, which Gualo the Cardinall had denounced agaynſt him.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Thus the two Kings beeing accorded, the two foreſayde Byſhops comming vnto Bar|wike, aſſoyled King Alexander, and deliuered his Realme of the interdiction, by ſuche autho|ritie as they had procured of the Cardinall Gualo.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 But yet the ſame Cardinall not mynding to depart with emptie handes,The cleargy of Scotland ſom|moned by car|dinal Gualo to come to An|wike. ſummoned all the Prelates of Scotlande to appeare before him at Anwike, there to receyue theyr full abſolution, to the intent by ſuch meanes to trouble them, tyll they had diſburſed to his vſe ſome large portion of money.

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