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Compare 1587 edition: 1 This Earle of Dowglas yet was righte in|fortunate in moſt of his enterpriſes,

The Earle of Dowglas in|fortunate in battell.

His ſurname Tinneman.

ſo farre ſoorth that he neuer wanne battell wherein he chaunced to be, & was therefore named Archebald Tinne|man, though there was no default to be found at any time in his owne perſon, for he euer foughte with great manhoode.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 At the battell of Hommyldoun he loſt one of his eyes, and at this battell of Shreweſburie he loſt one of his ſtones.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The olde Earle of Northumberland,The Earle of Northumber|land fled into Scotlande. hearing what euill ſucceſſe his ſonne and other his kinſ|men had founde in their rebellious enterpriſe at Shreweſbury, with one of his Nephewes (that was his ſonnes ſonne) and other of his friẽds and kinſmen withdrew into Scotland, where he was receyued by Henry Wardlaw biſhop of Sainte Androws, and lodged with him at his eaſe and in good ſuretie within his Caſtell of Sainte An|drows aforeſayde.

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