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Compare 1587 edition: 1 The eldeſt daughter of the aboue mentioned Alane of Galloway, was giuen in maryage vn|to Roger Quincie Earle of Wincheſter,Roger Quincy Earle of Win|cheſter Cone|ſtable of Scot|lande. who after his father in lawe his deceaſſe, was made Coneſtable of Scotland, which office continued in the handes of his ſucceſſion, till king Robert the ſeconde his dayes: In whoſe time this Ro|ger of Quyneyes poſteritie was diſinherited and extinguiſhed, for certaine offences commytted a|gaynſt the kings maieſtie, and then afterwardes the office of the Coneſtable was giuen to the Hayes of Arroll.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The ſeconde daughter of the foreſayde Alane,The deuiſion of the lande of Galloway. was maryed vnto Iohn Ballyol, and the thirde to the Earle of Albemarle.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Thus was the Lordſhip of Galloway deui|ded into three, by reaſon whereof the inhabitants of that Countrey taking diſpleaſure therewith, cleaued vnto the aboue mentioned baſtard, till he was vanquiſhed and ſlaine, as before yee haue heard.

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