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Compare 1587 edition: 1 Neyther were they altogyther diſappoynted of their hoped pray,Fiue Scottiſh knightes ta|ken priſoners. for fiue Scottes knightes, whoſe names were Steward, Eglyntõ, Cragy, Boyd, and Fullarton, purſuing their enimies one time ouer fiercely, were taken priſoners, and after redeemed for great ſummes of money.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 At length king Dauid, perceyuing that hee waſted but tyme, returned into Scotlande.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 King Dauid the third time inuadeth Eng|lande. Foole weatherBut not long after he went againe into Eng|lande, in which iourney his people were ſo beaten with vehement ſtormes of rayne and hayle, that they had much adde to ſaue themſelues from pe|riſhing through the vnmeaſurable force of that ſo rigorous weather.

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