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Compare 1587 edition: 1 Henrie king of Englande, after he came to yeares of perfite deſcretion,An enterviewe betwixt the kings of Eng|lande and Scotlande. ſhewed himſelfe to be more deſirous of peace than of warres: Where|vpon at Yorke there was a meeting appoynted betwixt him and King Alexander, where mu|tuall alliaunce was accorded betwixt them on this wiſe.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Iane the ſiſter of King Henrie, was promi|ſed to bee giuen in mariage to King Alexander,Mariages con|cluded. and two ſiſters of King Alexander, were de|ſpouſed vnto two great Princes of the Engliſh Nobilitie.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 2 Theſe maryages were thus concluded in the yeare of our Lord, 1220. In the yeare next fol|lowing, came a Legate into Scotlande from Pope Honorius,A Legate ſent from Pope Honorius for a collection. with bulles to gather a ſumme of money towards the furniſhing forth of an ar|mie againſt the Turkes or rather Saraſins.

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