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Compare 1587 edition: 1 His inſtru|ctors in the tongs.He had ſuch perfect inſtructors to teach hym, aſwell the vnderſtanding of tongs as the ſcien|ces, that he became right experte and cunning in euery of them.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 His trayning in warlike ex|erciſes.He was taughte alſo to ride, to runne at the tilt, and to handle all kind of weapons conueni|ent to be vſed of ſuch a perſonage, wherevnto hee was ſo apt and ready, that fewe in any poynte of actiuitie might ouermatch him.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 His know|lege in muſikeHe had good knowledge in muſike, and coulde play on ſundry inſtruments right perfectly.

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