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Compare 1587 edition: 1 He willed them farther to conſider one thing, that when there appeared leaſt occaſion of war|res with England, then they ought to be moſte circumſpecte, in aduenture their enimies ſhould come at vnwares, and fynde them vnprouided, for tymely reſiſtance.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Herevnto hee deſired them,His deſire to haue his hart [...] borne to the holy ſepulchre that after his de|ceaſſe, they woulde chooſe ſome one of the moſte worthie captaines within the whole realme to beare his heart vnto Hieruſalem, and there to ſee it buried within the temple, before the holy Se|pulchre of our Lorde.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 For if he had not bin for a long ſpace hynde|red by vrgent buſineſſe of warres at home, and laſtly preuented by death, he had vowed to haue paſſed with an army into the holy lande, in de|fence of the chriſtian faith, againſte the Turks and Saraſins.

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