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You are here: 1577 > Volume 2 > Body Text: Section 2 of 2: THE HISTORIE of Scotlande.
Snippet: 3174 of 4298 (1577, Volume 2, p. 365)

Compare 1587 edition: 1 His diligence [...]dreſſe poore mens wings.He willingly hearde the complayntes of the poore, and was no leſſe diligent to ſee their wrõgs redreſſed.

You are here: 1577 > Volume 2 > Body Text: Section 2 of 2: THE HISTORIE of Scotlande.
Snippet: 3175 of 4298 (1577, Volume 2, p. 365)

Compare 1587 edition: 1 [figure appears here on page 365] Robert. AFter the deceaſſe of King Roberte the ſeconde,Iohn Stewarde Earle of Car|rike admitted to the Crown. hys ſon Iohn Ste|ward Earle of Carricke was admitted to the Crowne, which hee receyued at Scone on oure Ladye the Aſ|ſumption.1390

You are here: 1577 > Volume 2 > Body Text: Section 2 of 2: THE HISTORIE of Scotlande.
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Compare 1587 edition: 1 And for ſo much as Iohn was thought to bee an infortunate name for Kings,

The name of Iohn chaun| [...]ed and called Roberte the third.

Williã Dow| [...] of Nid| [...]d [...]e cho| [...] Admirall by the Lordes of Prutzen.

they chaunged his name and called him Robert after his father, being now the third of that name.

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