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Compare 1587 edition: 1 The Earles of Arrane and Arguile went in|to the Weſte Countrey, and the Biſhoppe of Saint Andrewes to Dunfermeling, and then the Earle of Angus toke vppon him more boldly the gouernement of the King and Realme, and ſent to the Biſhoppe of Saint Androwes (who was chauncellour) for the great ſeale, which was deliuered to them that were ſo ſent for it.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The great ſeale deliuered.The nobles of the Realme remaining thus at variance, and deuided amõg themſelues, there was ſmall obedience of lawes and iuſtice, diuers ſlaughters in ſundry parts were committed, great theftes and robberies made by the borderers vpõ the Inland Countries.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Moreouer, this yere ye diſpleaſure ſtil continuing betwixt the Queene the kings mother and hir huſband the Earle of Angus, ſhe clerely forſooke him and ſo vſed the matter that ſhe was married to. Henry ſtewarde, brother to Andrew Ste|warde Lorde Auendale to whome ſhe had borne good wil (as hath bin reported) long before which Henry was after created by the king Lorde of Methwen.

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