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You are here: 1577 > Volume 2 > Body Text: Section 2 of 2: THE HISTORIE of Scotlande.
Snippet: 3895 of 4298 (1577, Volume 2, p. 466)

Compare 1587 edition: 1 They deliuered alſo the dead bodye of the Cardinall, after it had layne buried in a dung|hill within the Caſtell, euer ſithence the daye in which they flew him.

You are here: 1577 > Volume 2 > Body Text: Section 2 of 2: THE HISTORIE of Scotlande.
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Compare 1587 edition: 1 In the yeare next enſuing,

1547

The Kyng of Englande de|ceaſed.

King Henry the eyght departed this life, after whome, ſucceeded his ſonne Edward, the ſyxt of that name King of England, France and Ireland.

You are here: 1577 > Volume 2 > Body Text: Section 2 of 2: THE HISTORIE of Scotlande.
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Compare 1587 edition: 1 Shortly after, to witte, the laſt of Marche,The death of the Frenche K [...] Francis the Frenche King deceaſſed, and hys ſonne Henry, the ſecond of that name ſucceeded him, who at ye deſire of the gouernoure of Scot|land, appoynted Leone Strozzi Prior of Ca|poa, a Knight of the order of Malta, with a na|uie of ſixteene Galleys fraughte with menne of warre, and munition, to paſſe into Scotlande, to help to winne the Caſtell of S. Andrewes.

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