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Compare 1587 edition: 1 In the meane time great preparation for the ſame was made, and all the Nobles of Fraunce ſent for to be there at that day.

1639

The mariage ſolemniſed.

On the whiche within the Church of Noſtre dame in the Citie of Paris, the King of Scotlande openly maried the ſayd Ladie Magdalen, in preſence of the king hir father, the king of Nauarre, ſeuen Cardinals, and dyuerſe great Dukes, Marquiſes, Earles, [figure appears here on page 443] Lordes, Barons, Biſhops, and other.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 After the ſolemnization of the Mariage, king Iames remayned in Fraunce, till the Moneth of May paſſing the time with all kinde of pleaſure and diſport that might be deuiſed for his honou|rable entertainment.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Finally, the king and his wife Queene Mag|dalen tooke their leaue of the king of France their father at Paris, about the latter ende of Aprill, and ſo roade to Rouen, where they were receyued with great triumph, and from thence they paſſed downe the ryuer to Newhauen where they em|barked, being accompanied by the Admirall of France, and many other noble men of the realme appoynted by the French king to attende vpon them into Scotlande, and ſo they ſayled forth EEBO page image 444 with pleaſaunt winde and proſperous weather, through the Seas,The king with his Queene re|turneth into Scotland. vntill they came into the Forth, and there landed at the peare of Lieth Ha|uen, the .xxix. of May, in the yeare .1537. where a great number of Earles, Biſhoppes, Barons, and other Noble men and Gentlemen of Scot|lande were readie to receyue them with paſſing ioy and gladneſſe, and from thence with greate tryumph they were conueyed to the Abbey of Holyroode houſe.

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