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Compare 1587 edition: 1 In the Parliament tyme, Oneale on a ſo|daine inuaded the Countrey of Vriell,Vriell inuaded by Oneale. ryſſing and ſpoyling the king his ſubiects, at which tyme alſo was the Earle of Oſſorie greatly vexed by the Giraldines, by reaſon of the olde quarelles of either ſide a freſh reuiued.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The next yeare, the Lorde Deputie going a|gaynſt Ocarroule, was pitifully hurt in the ſide,Kildare hurt with a Gunne at the Caſtell of Byrre, ſo that he neuer after enioyed his lymmes, nor deliuered his wordes in good plight, otherwiſe like ynough to haue bene longer forborne, in conſideration of his many noble qualities, great good ſeruices, and the ſtate of thoſe tymes.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Streight wayes complayntes were addreſſed to the king of theſe enormities,Kildare ac|cuſed. and that in moſt heynous maner that could be deuyſed, houlting out his doings as it were to the leaſt brake of ſi|niſter ſurmiſes, turning euerie priuate iniurie to be the king his quarell, and making euerie Pud|dings pricke as huge in ſhewe as Sampſom hys Piller.He is ſent for to Englande. Wherevpon Kildare was commaunded by ſharpe letters to repayre into Englande, lea|uing ſuch a perſon for the furniture of that realm, and the gouernance of the lande in his abſence, for whoſe doings he would anſwere.

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