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Compare 1587 edition: 1 This yeare the .xj. day of Aprill,A yong Prince borne in Scot|lande. the Queene was deliuered of a yong Prince in the Palace of Luithgo, who was ſhortly after baptiſed, and na|med Iames the fift Prince of Scotlande and of the Iles, that after ſucceeded his father in the Kingdome.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The Lorde Dacres, and Doctor Weſt,The French king ſent to perſwade the king of Scots to warres. came in Ambaſſade from the king of Englande, and Monſieur de la Mote came wyth Letters from the French King, to perſwade king Iames to make warre agaynſt Englande, promiſing him mony, munition, and all other neceſſarie prouiſions of warre.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 In his way as he paſſed the Seas towardes Scotlande, he had drowned three Engliſh ſhips, and brought ſeuen away with him vnto Lieth for pryſes, in the which were but three Engliſhe men left aliue.

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