Compare 1587 edition: 1 And the better to accompliſh his purpoſed in|tention againſt the Scots, he founde meanes to conclude a peace with the king of Fraunce, and for the more confirmation of the ſame peace, the Frenche kings daughter was giuen in mariage to king Edward his ſon, neuertheleſſe (as ſayth the Scottiſh Chronicle) he purpoſed (when hee had wrought his will once againſt the Scottes) to inuade France as fiercely as before, notwith|ſtanding any bonde of amitie, or maryage by him contracted.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 After this, he procured y^e frendſhip of Robert Bruce, and vpon promiſe (as it is to be thought) to make him king, the ſame Robert deliuered in|to king Edwarde his handes all ſuche caſtels as he helde in Scotlande.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Iohn Ballyol the Scottiſh king, vnderſtan|ding that king Edwarde mynded to make a cõ|queſt vpon him, ſent William biſhop of Sainte Androws, & Mathew biſhop of Dunkeld, with ſir Iohn Sowlis, and ſir Ingrame Vmfrayuile into Fraunce,The league renewed be|twixte France and Scotland. to renewe the auncient league be|twixte him and Philyp the fourth as then king of Fraunce: whyche accordyngly was doone: and for the more corroboration thereof, the el|deſt daughter of Charles Earle of Valloys and Angiewe, brother to king Philippe, was pro|miſed in mariage vnto Edwarde Ballyoll, the ſonne of king Iohn,Ex Chron. Abindon. as I take it. whiche Edward ſhould en|ioy landes of yearely rente and reuenues to the ſumme of .xv. C .li. ſterling, in places not of the demains belonging to the crown, as Ballieulle, Dampiere, Harecourte, and Horney, which his father helde in Fraunce with Lanarke, Kidion, Maldeſey, Cunyngham, and the caſtell of Dun|dee, with the apurtenaunces in Scotland: and hereto was annexed a prouiſo, that if thoſe ſeig|nories and places exceeded the value of .xv.C.li. of yearely reuenues, then ſhould the ſurpluſage remaine to the king of Scotland: but if the ſame amounted not to that ſumme, then ſhoulde the ſayd king make them good & ſupply y^e ſame, with other rentes in Scotlande, or otherwiſe, as ſhuld be thought meete. And further, the ſayde ſumme of .xv.C.li. in yearely rente was aſſigned as it were the dower of the ſayde Ladye, to enioye to hir ſelfe during hir lyfe after hir huſbandes de|ceaſſe, if hir happe were to ſuruiue him.