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Compare 1587 edition: 1 The towne of Perth newly terrified.The king of Englande at his commyng to Perth, foorth of the north partes of Scotlande, and finding the town vnfortified, cauſed theſame to be newly fenſed with walles and bulwarks at the charges and only expẽſes of theſe .vj. abbeys, Abirbrothok, Couper, Lundoris, Balmerinoch, Dunfermlyn, and ſaynt Androws.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Henry Beaumount alſo, who contrarye to his othe before taken, was nowe returned with kyng Edwarde into Scotland, was made cap|taine of Saint Androws.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Alſo Henry Ferrar was made captaine of the caſtel of Lucres: Williã Mountagew of Stri|ueling: Williã Felton of Roxburgh: and the ke|ping of the towne of Perth, was committed vn|to one Thomas Vthred.

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