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Compare 1587 edition: 1 William BathAs they parled thus too and fro, William Bath of Dollardeſtowne, a Student of the cõ|mon lawes ſpake: My maiſters, what needeth all thys long circumſtance, lette vs all drynke of one cuppe, whiche wordes were ſhortly after vpon Skeffington his arriuall, ſo crookedly glo|zed, as by drinking of a ſoure cuppe, hee loſt the beſt ioynte of hys body. For albeit vpon his try|all, hee conſtrued his wordes to importe an vni|forme conſente, towards the obteyning of Fitz Giralde hys pardon, yet all this coulde not cou|loure hys matter in ſuche wiſe, but that hee and Euſtace of Balicutlan,Euſtace of Balicutlan. wer executed at the Ca|ſtell of Dublin.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The meſſengers knowing their Captaine to bee at a lowe ebbe, were agreed to take the offers of the firſt and laſt conditions,Hoſtages ta|ken. and that to the accompliſhing of theſe Articles, hoſtages ſhoulde bee gyuen of eyther parte.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The meſſengers deliuered to the Citizens Doctor Trauerſe and others,Doctor Tra|uerſe. Talbot. Rochforde Rery. the Citizens deli|uered them Richard Talbot, Aldreman, Roch|ford and Rery.

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