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Compare 1587 edition: 1 Edward Ballyoll,Edward Balli|ol withdraw|eth into Eng|lande. by ſuch good and proſpe|rous ſuc [...]eſſe as did thus dayly fall vnto his eni|mies, to auoyde further daunger, after [...]| [...]ing fr [...] place to place at length hee was con|ſtrayned to flee into Englande, leaſt hee ſhoulde haue light into his aduerſaries handes.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Not long after,The Caſtell of Edenbourgh wonne. the Caſtell of Edenbourgh was wonne by policie on this wiſe William Dowglas hauing acquaintance with one Wal|ter Towers, cauſed him to prouide a ſhip, and to arriue therewith in the Forth, f [...]yning as though he were a Mar [...]hall, and to [...] to ſell vnto the garriſon that kept Edenbourgh Caſtell.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 This [...] according to inſtructions thus giuen h [...]m,A policie. prouided him of all things [...]rie for his purpoſe, and ſo c [...]ng into the Forth with his ſhip, came a lande himſelfe, and brought with him vnto Edenbourgh two punch [...] of wine, which he [...] to fell vnto the ſtew [...] of houſeholde to the Captaine of the Caſtell, who falling at a price with him, appoynted that hee ſhoulde being them earely in the morning [...] to the Caſtel, that they might be receyued in.

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