The Holinshed Project

Holinshed Project Home

The Texts
1577

Previous | Next

Compare 1587 edition: 1 King Robert was ſomewhat amaſed of this ſight, and tooke no ſmall indignation therewith, but yet he diſſembled for the time, and commen|ded them for their noble heartes and valiant ſto|macks: neuertheleſſe he purpoſed to be reuenged of their proude preſumptions when more opor|tunitie of time ſerued thereto.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Sundrie of the nobles perceiuing that the king bare an inwarde grudge towardes them for this matter,Conſpiracie of the Lordes a|gaynſt king Robert. deuiſed amongſt thẽſelues how to deliuer him into king Edwardes handes, ſo to auoyd all daunger that might folow of his diſpleaſure con|ceyued thus agaynſt them.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 For the accompliſhment of this their treaſona|ble practiſe, they made a bonde in wryting, con|firmed with their handes and ſeales betwixt thẽ, and minded to ſend the ſame into England vnto king Edward. But king Robert hauing ſome ynkeling of this their purpoſe, cauſed diligent watch to be layde by the way for ſuch as ſhoulde paſſe into England frõ them with the ſaid band,A Palmer ta|ken with wri|tings on him. inſomuch that in the ende a Palmer or Pylgrym was apprehended which had the bonde and other wrytings encloſed within his pylgrimes ſtaffe.

Previous | Next