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Snippet: 3836 of 4298 (1577, Volume 2, p. 445) Compare 1587 edition:
1 This yeare in the moneth of
Auguſt ſir Ia|mes Hamilton of Finhart knight,
1540
Sir Iames Ha|milton areſted
remayning as then in the towne of Edenbourgh, was arreſted by Dauid
Wood Comptroller to the king, who charged him in the kings name to go vnto ward
within the Caſtell of Edenbourgh, which com|maundement he willingly obeyed,
thinking him|ſelfe ſure ynough, as well by reaſon of the good ſeruice he had
done to the king ſpecially in repa|ring the Palaces of Striueling &
Lin [...]igew, as alſo for that the king had him into high fauour, EEBO page image 446 that he ſtoode in no feare of himſelfe at all. Ne|uertheleſſe
ſhortly after he was brought foorth to iudgement, and conuict in the Tolbuith
of E|denbrough,Sir Iames Ha|milton be|headed. of
certaine poyntes of treaſon layde agaynſt him, which he would neuer confeſſe,
but that notwithſtanding, he was beheaded the day of September next
enſuing.
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Snippet: 3838 of 4298 (1577, Volume 2, p. 446) Compare 1587 edition:
1 This Sommer the Queene
remayning at Striueling,The Queene deliuered of a|nother
ſonne. was deliuered of an other Prince, which was baptiſed in the
Chapel of Striueling, and cleped Arthure, but within eight dayes after, the
ſame Prince deceaſſed at Striueling afore|ſayde,The two yong
princes depar|ted this life. and the verie ſame daye, Prince Iames
the kings eldeſt ſonne being at Saint Andrews
departed this life alſo in ſuch wiſe that there was but onely ſixe houres
betwixt the time of theyr departures out of this worlde which cauſed no leſſe
lamentation through the whole Realmes than there was ioy at their byrthes.
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