Compare 1577 edition: 1 Erle Richard inuadeth the earle Tho|louze lands.After this, earle Richard entred with a great ar|mie into the lands of earle Reimond, wasted the same, and tooke by siege a castell of his situate néere vnto Tholouze, called Moisac: whereof the French king hearing, sent out of hand to the king of Eng|land, requiring to know if the damages doone by his sonne earle Richard vnto him & his people in Tho|louze, were doone by his commandement, for the which he demanded restitution. Herevnto the king of England answered, that his sonne earle Richard did nothing in that behalfe, either by his knowledge or commandement: but that as he had signified to him by the archbishop of Dublin, what soeuer he did therin, was doone by the counsell of the French king himselfe.
Compare 1577 edition: 1 Howsoeuer this matter went, certeine it is, that king Philip taking weapon in hand, vpon a sudden entred into Berrie, and tooke from king Henrie Chasteau Raoull, Brezancois, Argenton,Annales de France. Mountri|chard, Mountresor, Uandosine, Leprose, Blanc en Berrie, Culan and Molignon. Wherfore king Hen|rie (who was at this time in England about to pre|pare an armie to go therewith into the holie land) when he heard thereof, Rog. Houed. The archbi|shop of Can|turburie with the bishops of Chester, saith Ger. Dor. with all spéed possible he sent Baldwin archbishop of Canturburie, and Hugh bi|shop of Durham ouer into France, to appease the French kings displeasure with courteous words and reasonable persuasions if it might be: but when that could not be brought to passe, he sailed ouer into Nor|mandie himselfe, with an armie of Englishmen and Welshmen, landing with the same at Herflue the 10. daie of Iulie, Ger. Dor. after he had beene sore tossed by a cruell tempest that rose as he was on the sea, to the great danger of his person, & all that were with him.
Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 3 4 5 Now after his comming to land, he repaired vn|to Alencon, increasing his power by gathering vp souldiers and men of warre out of Normandie and other his countries on that side the sea. In the meane time his sonne Richard earle of Poictou entred into Berrie with a mightie armie, and the French king deliuering Chateau Raoull vnto the keeping of sir William de Berres returned into France,Chateau Roux it is called in the French an|nales: but yt chronicles of Aniou name it Chasteau Raoul, and rightlie as I thinke. so that earle Richard spoiled and wasted the lands of those earls and barons which tooke the French part excee|dinglie. The French king kept him as yet within France, and durst not come foorth now after the arri|uall of king Henrie, but manie enterprises were at|chiued by the capteines on both sides. Philip bishop of Beauuois inuading the frontiers of Normandie, burned Blangeuille, belonging to the earle of Angi, and the castell Albemarle (that belonged to Willi|am de Mandeuille, whereof he bare the title of earle) and wasted the countrie round about. The French king alse came to the towne of Trow, and burned it, and tooke 40. men of armes there, but the castell he could not win. On the other part, Richard earle of Poictou tooke a strong place called Les Roches,Sergeants. be|yond Trow towards Uandosme, with 25. men of armes, and 60. yeomen.