Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 Here is to be remembred, that the king, after the citie of London was deliuered from the danger of the rebels (as before ye haue heard) in respect of the great manhood, and assured loialtie which had appea|red in the maior, and other of the aldermen, for some part of recompense of their faithfull assistance in that dangerous season,The maior and fiue al|dermen knighted. made the said maior William Walworth knight, with fiue other aldermen his bre|thren, to wit, Nicholas Bramble, Iohn Philpot, Ni|cholas Twiford, Robert Laundre, and Robert Gai|ton, also Iohn Standish, that (as ye haue heard) holpe to slaie Wat Tiler. Moreouer, the king granted, that there should be a dagger added to the armes of the citie of London, in the right quarter of the shield,The armes of London augmented, by additiõ of the dagger. for an augmentation of the same armes, and for a re|membrance of this maior his valiant act, as dooth ap|peare vnto this daie; for till that time, the citie bare onelie the crosse, without the dagger.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 Although the kings authoritie thus began to shew it selfe, to the terror of rebels; yet the commons of Essex eftsoones assembled themselues togither,The cõmons of Essex re|bell afresh. not far from Hatfield Peuerell, and sent to the king to know of him if his pleasure was, that they should in|ioy their promised liberties: and further, that they might be as frée as their lords, and not to come to a|ny court, except it were to the great léet, twise in the yeare. When the king heard such presumptuous re|quests, he was in a great chafe, & dispatched the mes|sengers awaie, with a sore threatning answer, saieng that bondmen they were, and bondmen they should be, and that in more vile manner than before, to the terrible example of all other that should attempt any the like disorders: and foorthwith, the earle of Buc|kingham, and the lord Thomas Percie, brother to the earle of Northumberland,The rebels of Essex are sc [...]+tered & slaine. were sent with an armie to represse those rebels, whome they found fortified within woods, hedges and ditches verie stronglie, but with small adoo they were put to flight, & about fiue hundred of them slaine; the residue saued themselues as well as they might, by succour of the woods. There were eight hundred horsses also taken, which those rebels had there with them, to draw and carrie their baggage.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 Those of the rebels that escaped, were not yet so tamed by that ouerthrow, but that assembling them|selues togither in a rowt, they made towards Col|chester: and comming thither, would haue persuaded the townesmen to haue ioined with them in a new rebellion. But when they could not bring their pur|pose to passe, they marched towards Sudburie. The lord Fitz Walter, and sir Iohn Harleston, vnder|standing which waie they tooke, followed them with a companie of armed men, and suddenlie setting vpon them as they were making their proclamations, slue of them so manie as it liked them, and the other they saued, and suffered to depart, or else committed them to prison. After this, the king came to Hauering at the bowre, and from thence to Chelmisford, where he appointed sir Robert Trisilian to sit in iudgement of the offendors and rebels of that countrie, wherevpon an inquest being chosen, a great number were indi|ted, arreigned, & found giltie, so that vpon some one gallowes there were nine or ten hanged togither.