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Compare 1587 edition: 1 Many inſolent and miſruled perſons wer ta|med by his ſeuere chaſtiſement and iuſtice.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Alſo that vertue might be cheriſhed within the realme,A laudable or|dinãce againſt vagarant per|ſons. he commaunded that no vagabunde nor ydle perſon ſhould be receiued into any towne or place, except they had ſome craft or ſcience wher|with to get their lyuing.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 By this means he purged the realm of Scot|lande of many idle and ſlouthfull roges and va|gabundes.

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