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Compare 1587 edition: 1 The king of Denmark com|meth into Scotlande.About this time, the king of Denmark through deuiſion that did riſe betwixt him and his Lordes, was conſtrayned to forſake his Countrey, and to come for ayde into Scotlande, where the king re|ceyued him louingly, and vpon his earneſt ſute, for that he was both his couſin and confederate, and alſo the rather, at the contemplation of the French kings requeſt and perſwaſiõ, he prepared an armie of tenne thouſande men, the whiche vn|der the conduct of the Erle of Arrane, he ſent with the ſayde king of Denmarke to aſſiſt him againſt his aduerſaries.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 He is reſtored to his king|dome by the Erle of Arrane Lieutenant to king Iames.The Earle of Arrane according to his com|miſſion, attending the Daniſh king into his coũ|trey, reſtored him to his kingdom and former go|uernment, and ſo leauing him in peaceable poſſeſ|ſion thereof, returned with his armie againe into Scotland, with great honour both to himſelfe, the king, and realme.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Shortly after was a Parliament called, du|ring the which the Queene was crowned, and many good actes and conſtitutions made, eſpeci|ally touching the lymitting of places where iu|ſtice ſhould be miniſtred in the Iles and hie lands,The hyeland men obedient [...] lawes. whereby it came to paſſe, that the king was aſwel obeyed, and his lawes were as duely obſerued and kept by the hie lande men as by thoſe that dwelled in any part of the low land.

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