Compare 1587 edition: 1 The Byſhop perceyuing in what daunger he ſtood through the womans deceyt, ſent to y^e Erle of Dowglas, deſiring his aſſyſtaunce agaynſte the Queene and gouernor. But the Earle refu|ſed either to helpe the one or the other, alledging that they were both ouer ambicious in ſeeking to haue the whole gouernment of the Realme in their handes.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The Chauncellor then perceyuing himſelfe deſtitute of all helpe,An agreement made. made agreement with the gouernor, vnder certain conditions, that he ſhould retaine ſtill the Caſtell of Edenbourgh in hys poſſeſſion, and likewiſe continue ſtill in his office of Chancellor.The Earle of Dowglas de|parteth this life at Leſtel|ricke. 1439

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Shortly after the Earle of Dowglas deceaſ|ſed at Leſtelrig, in the yeare .1439, agaynſt whõ aſwell the gouernor as Chancellor had concey|ued great hatred.