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Compare 1587 edition: 1 The deathe of that noble Princeſſe, made the Frenchemen within Leith, and alſo the Ambaſ|ſadours more diſcouraged, than otherwiſe they woulde haue bin.The Ambaſsa|dours came [...] Edinburgh. But neuertheleſſe theſe foure Ambaſſadours of Englande and Fraunce com|ming to Edinburgh, entred in conference amõg themſelues, vppon articles proponed aſwell for reliefe of the Scottiſhemen, as for the weale and ſuertie of the Queene of England and hir Sub|iectes, wherevpon certaine Lordes of Scotland were admitted to talke wyth them alſo:They haue conference. Peace is con|cluded. and af|ter long treatie, a peace was concluded the tenth of Iulye, in the yeare of God .1560. wyth certaine articles touching aſwell Scottes, and Frenche, as Engliſhemen, the effect where|of here enſueth.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Fyrſte, it was agreed,Articles of th [...] peace. that all the Frenche|men ſhould departe forth of the realme of Scot|lande by Sea into Fraunce, and to that effect ſhould embarke,Frenche ſoul|diers departe the Realme. & make ſaile within ye ſpace of xx. days next following: and bycauſe ye French|men hadde no ſhips, the Engliſhemen ſhoulde lende them ſhips, and certayne of the Frenche|menne remaine as pledges in Englande till the ſame ſhips were retourned.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Item,Leith they ſhoulde ren|der it. that they ſhould render the Towne of Leith: and the Frenchemen to haue their mu|nition, bagges, and baggages, to conuey away with them at their pleaſure, and that the walles of the Towne ſhoulde be throwen downe and demoliſhed.

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