Compare 1577 edition: 1 After his death, his bodie was buried in Caen, in S. Stephans church; but before it could be com|mitted to the ground, the executors were cons [...]reined to agree with the lord of the soile where the church stood,They gaue him an hun|dred pound, saith Hen. Marle. which (as he said) the king in his life time had in|iuriouslie taken from him, and gaue him a great summe of monie to release his title.
Compare 1577 edition: 1 ΒΆ By this we may consider the great miserie of mans estate, in that so mightie a prince could not haue so much ground after his death as to couer his dead cor [...]s, without dooing iniurie to another. This also may be a speciall lesson for all men, and namelie for princes, noblemen, and gentlemen, who often|times to enlarge their owne commodities, doo not regard what wrong they offer to the inferiour [...]ort.
Compare 1577 edition: 1 The said king William had by Maud his wife the daughter of Baldwine earle of Flanders, foure sonnes, Robert surnamed Curthose (vnto whome he bequeathed the duchie of Normandie) Richard who died in his youth, William surnamed Ru [...]s, to whom he gaue by testament the realme of England, and Henrie surnamed Beauclerke for his cunning, knowledge and learning, vnto whom he bequethed all his treasure and mooueable goods, with the posses|sions that belonged to his mother. Hen. Marle. Besides these foure sonnes, he had also by his said wife fiue daugh|ters, Cecilie, who became a nunne; Constance, who was married to Alane duke of Britaine: Adela, who was giuen in mariage to Stephan earle of Blois (of whom that Stephan was borne which reig|ned after Henrie the first) Adeliza, who was promised in mariage to Harold king of England (as before you haue heard) but she died yer she was maried either to him, or to any other, and so likewise did the fift, whose name I cannot reherse.