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Compare 1587 edition: 1 All his other landes and poſſeſſions, it was accorded, that he ſhoulde enioy as in his former righte and eſtate. And thus was the Earle of Marche pardoned of all paſſed offences com|mitted agaynſte the Crowne of Scotlande, EEBO page image 373 and receyued home, to the greate comfort of hys friendes.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Rebellion [...]ued by Donald of the Iles.About the ſame time, there roſe greate trouble in Scotlande, by the Rebellion of Donald of the Iles, who clayming by ryght of his wife, a title to the Earledome of Ros, was defeated of the ſame, by practiſe of the gouernoure, hauyng by ſubtill conueyance, aſſured the ſayde Earledome vnto his ſecond ſonne the Earle of Buchquhane that hight Iohn.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The foreſayde Donald, by way of ſupplica|tion, beſoughte the gouernoure to doe hym rea|ſon, but he receyued nought, except it were fro|warde ſpeeche, wherewith hee tooke ſuche diſ|pleaſure, that rayſing all the power of the Iles, he came into Roſſe,Donald ſub|dewed Ros. and ſubdued the ſame at his pleaſure, but not ſatiſfyed with this, hee paſſed thorough Murray, Bogheual, and other boundes thereaboutes, till hee came into Garioch, purpo|ſing to brenne Abyrdene.

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