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Compare 1587 edition: 1 Monſieur Doyſell and the Frenchmenne came from Dunbar to the Linkes of Leith, ac|companied with the Duke of Chatelerault, the Erles of Huntley, Bothwell, Mourton,Two armies pacified. and o|thers, and the Lordes of the Congregation came foorth of the towne of Edenburgh of pur|poſe to haue gyuen battayle to the French|men, EEBO page image 489 albeit they were not ſufficiente partie to reſiſt them: but the Earle of Huntley trauelled betwixte them, by whoſe meanes there mette twelue on euery ſide, who agreed vpon certaine articles, [...]eith forti| [...]d & ſo the Queene and Frenchmeñ entred into Leith, and forthwith began to fortifie it.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Shortly after this, the Duke of Chatellere|ault,Duke Chatel| [...]ault ta| [...]h part with [...]he reformers [...] the Chur| [...]. partly through perſwaſion of the Earle of Arguile his ſiſters ſonne, and the Weſt lande Lordes, and partly bycauſe he vnderſtoode that his ſonne the Earle of Arrane was fled forth of Fraunce to Geneua for the Religion, hee tooke parte with the Lordes from that time forthe a|gainſt the aduice of the Biſhop of Sainte An|drewes, and diuers other his friends.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 This yeare in Iune, Henrye the Kyng of France,King Henry [...] hurted and dyed. at the trumph of the mariages betwixt the King of Spaine and his daughter, and the Duke of Sauoy and his ſiſter, was wounded in Iuſtes at the Tourneillis in Paris by the Counte Montgomerie, and dyed of the hurtes the tenth of Iuly nexte enſuing, beeing the ele|uenth day after he was wounded. Then Fran|cis his ſonne, that hadde married the Queene of Scotland, [...]ancis the [...]phin ſuc|ceeded his fa| [...]er. was crowned King at Sainte De|nis, and annoynted at Reymes in September following.

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