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Compare 1587 edition: 1 The king of Englande doubting leaſt all the ſtrengthes in Scotland kept by ſuch as were his frendes woulde be loſt without recouerie,The king of England com|meth to rayſe the ſiege of Lochindoris. if the ſame were not the ſooner reſkued, hee reyſed an armie of fortie thouſand men, and entryng ther|with into Scotlande, came to the caſtell of Lo|chindoris aforeſayde.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The Scots that lay there at ſiege vpon know+ledge had of hs comming towards them, brake vp, and departed from thence.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Herevpon, whẽ he had refreſhed the hold with newe men, munition, and victuals, he toke the counteſſe foorth with him,The towne of Abyrden brẽt by the Engliſh men. and paſſed with blou|dye ſwoorde thorough Murray, euen vnto El|ghyne, and returnyng by Mar, brente the town of Abyrdene.

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