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Compare 1587 edition: 1 Henry hote|ſpurre.This Henry beeing the elder, was ſurnamed for his often pricking, Henry hoteſpure, as one that ſeldome times reſted, if there were any ſer|uice to be done abroade.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The Earle of Dowglas en|campeth faſt by Newcaſtle.The Earle of Dowglas comming to New|caſtell, encamped with his people on that ſide the towne towards Scotland, and viewed the towne earneſtly, which way he might beſt come to giue aſſalt to winne it.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Henry Percy deſirous to ſhewe ſome proofe of his ſingular manhoode, wherein hee greatly tru|ſted, required to fight with the Earle of Dowglas man to man, which requeſt the Earle graunting, togither they ranne mounted on two great cour|ſers with ſharpe ground Speares at the vtte|raunce.The Earle of Dowglas and Henry Percy runne togither

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