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Compare 1587 edition: 1 In the yeere .1461.

1461

Henry King of England [...] ſafecunduct [...] in|to Scotlande.

Henry the ſixte King of Englande, beeing vanquiſhed by hys aduerſarie Edwarde the fourth, purchaſed of King Iames the thirde a ſafecunduct for him ſelfe and a thou|ſande Horſe to enter into Scotlande, and herevp|pon hee came to Edynburgh, and was lodged in the houſe of the Friers Preachours, with hys wife Queene Margaret, and hys ſonne Prince Edwarde.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 There was alſo with him the Duke of Exce|tor, and the Duke of Sommerſet, with many o|ther of the Engliſh nobilitie.

The Queene with hir ſon went into France,The Queene went into Fraunce for ayde. to trie what purchaſe for ayde & ſupport againſte hir huſbandes enimies, ſhe might make there a|mongſt hir owne friendes and kinſmen.

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