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Compare 1587 edition: 1 The Earles of Huntley and Bothwell eſca|ped by a backe windowe forth of their chamber,The Earle of Huntley is fled and the reſidue alſo. whereof the Kyng and his company were right ſorye.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The Earle of Atholl and others bee|ing wyth hym, departed in the nyghte ſea|ſon by a Ferrie ouer the Forthe, called the Queenes Ferrie, and wente to Saint Iohns Towne.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 On the morrow, being Sũday (the Queene beyng ſecretely kept) proclamation was made, that all the lords that had voice in Parliament, ſhould departe forth of the towne of Edenburgh: and after noone the ſame day,The exiled Lords came is to Scotlande. the erles of Mur|rey and Rothes with other of their companies that came forth from Neweaſteſt the Sattur|daye beefore, came to the Abbey of Holy Roode Houſe, about ſixe of the clocke in the after noone, where they were thãkfully receiued by the king and his company.

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