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Compare 1587 edition: 1 And ſhortlye after his deceaſſe,Robert Ste|warde againe ordeined heire apparant. Robert Ste|warde was reconciled to the Kings fauour, and ordeyned heyre apparaunt to the crowne in ſem|blable maner as he was before.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The Cleargie of Scotlande condiſcended to giue the tenth pennie of all theyr fruites and re|uenues towardes the payment of the Kinges raunſomeThe contribu|tion of the Cleargie..

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Not long after, King Dauid called an o|ther Councell, wherein according to hys pro|myſe made to the King of Englande before hys delyueraunce,A demaunde proponed to the Lordes of Scotland. he moued the Lordes and Ba|rons of Scotlande in a matter whereof hee wy|ſhed not to haue of them anye towardlye aun|ſwere, and that was thys: Whether they coulde bee contented, that after his deceaſſe, the crowne of Scotlande ſhoulde bee tranſferred vnto the King of Englandes ſonne, and to hys lawfull heyres.

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