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Compare 1587 edition: 1 Great variance roſe betwixt the Archbiſhop of Saint Androwes, and the Biſhop of Glaſco,Two Archbi|ſhops ſtriue for the prehe|minence. touching the preheminence of theyr iuriſdiction, which drewe the noble men into factions, tyll the king commaunded the ſame to ceaſſe, and that they ſhould trie it by law afore competent iudges.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The king about the ſame time tooke order for the encreaſe of ſome number of ſhippes to bee had in his Realme,Prouiſion is made for ſhippes. and that euery hauen town ſhould build ſome aſwel for fiſhing, as to tranſport mar|chandiſe from place to place.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The Lordes and Barons, and ſuch other as woulde, were commaunded to helpe the Mar|chantes towarde the buylding of ſuche ſhippes: and for good enſample, the king cauſed to make certain ſhippes at his owne charges, which might vſe the trade of fiſhing.

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