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Compare 1587 edition: 1 Priſoners ta|ken.Archembald Earle of Dowglas, Mordo Ste|warde eldeſt ſonne to Duke Robert the gouer|nour, George Earle of Angus, Roberte Erſkyn of Alloway the Lorde Saulton, Iames Dow|glas maiſter of Dalkeith, and his two brethren Iohn and William, with the moſt part of all the Barons of Fyfe and Lowthian were taken pri|ſoners.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 This battell was fought on the Roode day in Harueſt, in the yeere .1403. vpon a tuiſday.H. B. 1402 The Caſtell of Cocklauis beſeeged.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Henry Percy righte proude of this victory, came with the Earle of March vnto the Caſtell of Cokclauis in Teuidale, and layde ſeege to the ſame, but Iohn Greynelow Captayne thereof defended it ſo manfully, that they gote no greate aduauntage, yet at length he fell to this compoſi|tion with them, that if he had no reſkewe within the ſpace of three moneths,A compoſitiõ. the Caſtell ſhoulde be then rendred into their hands.

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