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as Io. M. hath, but that cannot be, if ſhe died the ſame yeare that the Scots were beſieged in Stanhop parke. Norham Ca|ſtell wonne. Alnewake be|ſieged.

And in the yeare following, or rather the ſame yeare, O. Elizabeth mother to Dauid Bruce the Prince deceaſſed, and was buried in Dun|fermling in the yeare after the byrth of our Sa|uiour. 1328. In the ſame yeare, king Robert wanne the Caſtell of Norham, and ſhortly after beſieged the Caſtel of Alnwike, where were ſlain William de Mountalte knight, Iohn Clapa|nen and Maliſius de Dunbar, with diuerſe other of the Scottiſh nobilitie.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Ambaſſadors ſent from K. Edward for a peace.In the ende of the ſame yeare, there were Am|baſſadours ſent from king Edwarde into Scot|land for the concluſion of a peace, which was ac|corded in this wiſe: That king Edward ſhoulde renounce all his right & clayme which he had or might haue to the crowne of Scotland,A peace con|cluded with England in the yeare 1328. after the ac|count of them that beginne the yeare at Chriſtmaſſe. in decla|ring it free as it was in time of K. Alexander the third, vnder theſe cõditions, that Northũberland ſhould be admitted for the marches of Scotland on the eaſt part, and Cumberland on the weſt.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 For the which renunciation thus to be made, and for the domages done to Englande by the Scots, it was couenanted that K. Robert ſhould pay to K. Edward .xxx. M. Markes ſterling.

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