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Compare 1587 edition: 1 But comming to the riuer of Tine, through abundance of rain lately fallen) the ſtreame was ſo ryſen, that neither horſe nor man might paſſe, ſo that the armie was conſtrayned to encampe there for the ſpace of three dayes, in great ſcarcity of vitails, till they were faine to ſend vnto New|caſtell, (whiche was diſtant from thence .xxvj. myles,) and to Carleil, whiche was aboute xxij. myles thence,) for prouiſion, which was ſent them from thoſe places in great plentie.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 In the meane tyme were thus certayne lyght Horſemen ſent abroade into the Countrey to vn|derſtande where the Scottes were, and to viewe their doings.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Thoſe that were ſente,The Scots are encamped on a hyll. finding where the Scottes were encamped, vppon the toppe of a mountain, not paſſing ſixe myles from the Eng|liſh campe, they returned backe to king Edward, and declared what they had ſeene and learned of the enimies doings.

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