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Compare 1587 edition: 1 Moreouer,Prouiſion made for learning. the king conſidering the ignorance that was amongeſt the landed men of his realme when they ſhould paſſe vpon Inqueſts, he ordey|ned that euery landed man ſhoulde put his eldeſt ſonne to ſchole, that he might learne perfitely the lawes of the realme, & this vpon great forfeyture.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Thus in the beginning of his raigne, diuerſe good lawes and conſtitutions were made for the aduauncement of the common wealth, which he cauſed to be duely obſerued and kept during hys tyme.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The Pope ſent a Protonotarie called For|man into Scotland,A Protonotary ſent into Scot|lande with a Roſe. with a Roſe and a Scepter of gold, to be preſented vnto the king, deſiring him to p [...]rſeuer in godlineſſe, honour, and vertue, as he had begonne.

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