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Compare 1587 edition: 1 The gouernour Robert Duke of Albany,The Duke of Albany con|firmed gouer|noure of the Realme. af|ter the deceſſe of his brother King Roberte, was by new election choſen, or rather confirmed in his office of gouernoure, which he exerciſed more vp|rightly, and with better iuſtice now after his bro|thers death, than before.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 In the meane time,Iedword Ca|ſtell taken. the Caſtell of Iedworth (whiche the Engliſhmen had helde euer ſith the battell of Durham) was taken by Tyuydale men, and raſed downe to the earth.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Archembald Earle of Dowglas,The Earle of Dowglas is releaſed and returneth in|to Scotland. as yet re|mayning captiue in Englãd, after he had know|ledge of King Roberts death, made ſhift to agree for his raunſome, and ſo being ſet at libertie, re|turned with all ſpeede nowe at lengthe into Scotlande.

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