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Compare 1587 edition: 1 EEBO page image 412King Iames following the Biſhops aduiſe, anone after his returne into Englande, [...]mbaſſadors [...]nt into Eng| [...]nde. ſent cer|taine perſons Ambaſſadours vnto King Henry, to moue him to the effect aboue mentioned.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Theſe Ambaſſadors were highly welcomed, & verie well heard,

1500

A mariage cõ|cluded be|twixt king Iames and the Lady Marga|ret.

ſo that to be briefe, their requeſt ſeemed ſo agreeable to king Henries minde, that the mariage was ſhortly therevpon concluded, (but not coſummate betwixt the foreſaid Iames king of Scotlande, and the ſayd Ladie Marga|ret daughter to king Henrie, in the .xvij. yeare of the ſayd king Henries raigne.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 A peace con|cluded be|twixt England and Scotland.At the ſame time, when this mariage was ſo agreed vpon, a peace alſo was concluded betwixt the kings of Englande and Scotlande, for the tearme of theyr two lyues. And to auoyde that none of eyther of the ſayde kings ſubiects that had offended the lawes ſhould be receyued into any of theyr dominions, it was accorded that no Eng|liſh man ſhoulde come within Scotland without his Princes letters ſupplicatorie vnto the king of Scottes, nor any Scottiſh man to come within England without the like letters from his prince, deſiring ſafeconduct and paſſeport.

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