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Compare 1587 edition: 1 But in the yeare .1532. ſir Arthure Darcy was ſent to the borders, who being at Barwike,

1532

Sir Arthure Darcie ſent to the borders.

by the counſaile of the Erle of Angus then being there, they made a roade into Scotlande, and burned certaine places,He maketh a road into Scotland. whervpon the Scots aſſembling themſelues to defende theyr Countrey, made to|wardes the Engliſhmen, who retyred themſelues to Barwike againe.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 After this were diuerſe inuaſions made on e|uery ſide vpon the borders, and ſhippes likewiſe taken by Sea, and yet no warre was proclaimed.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 In September, in the yeare .1533. certaine Commiſſioners of either Realme were at New|caſtell to treate for redreſſe,1533 and recompenes to be made for the burning of townes and villages, ta|king of goodes, downe caſting of pyles, taking of ſhips, ſlaughters of men, and diuerſe other ſpoy|les and iniuries done, as well by the Sea as by the lande, from the .xxiij. day of Aprill in the yere 1532. vnto the day of the meeting of the ſame cõ|miſſioners, which doings were little leſſe in effect than had bene vſed in tyme of open warre, al|though the ſame was not proclaimed. Bycauſe therefore that the ſkath and iniuries fell out to be to greate on both ſides, that particular redreſſe coulde not bee had, the order thereof was referred to the pleaſure of both the Princes.

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