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Compare 1587 edition: 1 The Lorde Deputie iſſued out of the Caſtel, and came as farre as the Pyllorie, to whome the Maior poſted through the preaſe with the ſworde naked vnder his arme, and preſented White that was ye brewer of all this garboyl to his Lordſhip whom the Gouernour pardoned,White par|doned. as well for hys courage in bickering, as for his retchles ſimplicity and pleaſantneſſe in telling the whole diſcourſe. Wherby a man may ſee how many bloudie qua|rels, a brawling ſwaſhbuckler may pyke out of a bottle of bay, namely when his braynes are fore|bitten with a bottle of nappie Al [...].

Compare 1587 edition: 1 About this time ther was a great ſturre reiſed in Englãd, about the king his diuorſe, who thin|king it expedient in ſo fickle a worlde to haue a ſure poſt in Irelande,Kildare Lorde Deputie Croommer Butler. made Kildare Lorde De|putie, Croommer, the Primate of Armach, Lorde Chancellour, and ſir Iames Butler Lord Trea|ſorer.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Skeffington ſuppoſing, that he was put beſide the quiſhion by the ſecrete canuaſſing of Kildare his friendes,Skeffington offended with Kildare. conceyued thereof a great iealouſie, being therein the deeper drenched, bycauſe that Kildare hauing receyued the ſworde, woulde per|mit Skeffington, who was late gouernour, now like a meane priuate perſon, to daunce attendance among other ſuiters in his houſe at Dublyn, na|med the Carbry.

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