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Compare 1587 edition: 1 2 The king of England departing from Wa|terford, went to Liſmore,The king de|parteth from Waterford. Donald prince of Limerike ſubmitteth and ſtayed there but two dayes, and frõ thence went to Caſſill where Doualde the Prince of Limerike the morrow af|ter came to him at the Water of Suir, and coue|nanting for a tribute to holde his landes of king Henrie, became his liegeman, vpon good aſſurance by ſolemne oth, and deliuering ſufficient pledges. Theſe and other the Princes of the South partes of Ireland, as Doualde, and Omalaghlen,The kings of Oſſorie ſub|mit them|ſelues. right puiſſant Lordes, and as they were termed kings of Oſſorie, hauing ſubmitted themſelues to king Henrie, and eche of thẽ being ſent home into their countreys with honourable giftes and good enter|teynment, he returned to Waterford,King Henrie returneth to Waterford. cauſing Fitz Stephan to be brought vnto him, and cõſidering the high manhood of that noble Gentleman, and what daungers he had paſſed in aduenturing a|bout the conqueſt of that Countrey,Fitz Stephans reſtored to libertie. he reſtored him to libertie, and through the earneſt fuyte of diuerſe noble men, receyued him into fauor, con|firmed the grauntes made to him by king Der|mote, of Wexforde and the Canthredes adioy|ning, taking from him onely the towne of Wa|terford, and the appurtenances.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The king leauing in Waterford Robert Fitz Bernard for the ſafe keeping of that towne,Robert Fitz B [...]rnard. The king go|eth to Dublin. de|parted from thence towardes Dublyn through Oſſorie, and comming thither, remayned there for a time, during the whiche, all the Princes of thoſe parties,Princes that ſubmitted thẽ|ſelues to the king of Eng|lande. came in and humbly ſubmitting thẽ ſelues to his obeyſaunce beſought him to graunt them peace, and to receyue them into his protecti|on, as Machelan, Ophelan, Omachcalewy, O|thuetheli, Gillemeholmoch, Otadheſi, Ocaruell [figure appears here on page 29] EEBO page image 30 of Vriell, and Ororick of Methe.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Roderike king of Connagh, mette the kings Ambaſſadours,Roderik king of Connagh the Monark of of Ireland ſub|mitted himſelf Hugh Lacie, and William Fitz Aldelme at the water of Shenyn, which deuideth Meth & Connagh aſunder: where the ſayde Ro|derike obteyning likewiſe the kings peace and ap|pointing what tribute he ſhould pay, aſſured hys fidelitie with firme bounds of ſubiection.

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