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Compare 1587 edition: 1 Herevpon, when they had receyued their othes, Patricke Dunbar was commaunded by K. Ed|ward, to builde vp agayne the Caſtel of Dunbar vppon his owne coſtes and charges, for that hee had throwne it downe, when he ſawe he was not able to defend it againſt the Engliſh power com|ming towards hym.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 King Edwarde hauing thus accompliſhed EEBO page image 339 hys deſyre, returned backe into Englande, lea|uing behynde hym wyth the Ballyoll,Richard Tal|bot. manye greate Lordes of Englande (amongeſt whom as chiefe was Rycharde Talbot) that vſyng the aduice and councell of them hee might rule the Realme of Scotlande as ſhould he thought expedient.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Edwarde Ballyoll herevppon wente tho|rough all the boundes of Scotlande, placing garnyſons of Engliſhmen in moſte part of all the ſtrengthes and caſtels of the realme,Al the fortreſ|ſes of Scotlãd in the Balliols landes, fiue only except. for he had them al at his commandement, fiue of them onely excepted, whyche were kepte by ſuche Scottiſhmen, as woulde not renounce their al|legiance promiſed to king Dauid.

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