Compare 1577 edition: 1 About the feast of All saints was a parlement holden at London,A parlement at London. in which was granted to the king one moitie of a fifteenth by the laitie, and shortlie af|ter a moitie of a tenth by the cleargie. Moreouer, the king tooke into his hands the temporalties that be|longed to the bishop of Norwich,The tempo|ralties of the bishopr [...]ke of Norwich sei|zed into the kings hands for the bishops disobedience. bicause he obeied not the kings commandement when he was sent for at the time when he tooke the seas to passe into Flan|ders. The knights also that had not shewed such obe|dience to the bishop as was requisit in that iornie, were committed to prison; but shortlie after they were set at libertie vpon suerties that vndertooke for them. ¶ It was also decréed in this parlement, that the erle of Buckingham the kings vncle should go to the borders against Scotland, with a thousand lances, and two thousand archers, to represse the pre|sumptuous attempts of the Scots, who aduertised thereof, sent ambassadors to treat of peace; but they were dispatched home againe, without obteining that which they came to sue for.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 At the motion and instance of the duke of Bri|taine, immediatlie vpon the returne of the English armie out of Flanders, there was a méeting of cer|teine commissioners in the marches of Calis, at a place called Lelleghen,A treatie of peace betwéen England and France. for the treatie of a peace to be concluded betwixt the two realmes of England and France. There appeared for king Richard, the duke of Lancaster, and his brother the erle of Buckingham, sir Iohn Holland brother to the king, sir Thomas Percie, and a bishop. For the French king, thither came the dukes of Berrie and Burgogni [...], the bishop of Laon, and the chancellor of France. There were also the duke of Britaine, and the earle of Flanders. Also there came a bishop with other commissioners from the king of Spaine: for the Frenchmen would doo nothing, except the king of Spaine might be also comprised in the treatie and conclusion. They were thrée wéekes in commoning of an agreement:A truce taken betwéene England and France. but when nothing else could be brought to passe, they con|cluded a truce to indure till the feast of S. Michaell, which should be in the yeare 1384.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 3 The earle of Flanders was iudged most in blame, for that no peace could be accorded, bicause he would not that the Gauntiners should be comprised therin, but the Englishmen would not agree either to truce or peace, except regard might be had of the Gaunti|ners, as their fréends and alies. The kings of Spaine and Scotland were comprised in this truce as confe|derats to the Frenchmen, which should haue signified the same into Scotland, but did not, till great harme followed through negligence vsed in that matter, as after yée shall perceiue. Tho. Walsin. ¶ The same yeare in the night of the feast of the Purification of our ladie, great lightenings and thunders chanced, which p [...]t manie in no small feare, so huge and hideous was that tempest. Shortlie after, there rose no small [...] in the citie of London about the election of their ma|ior:Great conten|tion about the election of the maior of Lon|don. for such as fauoured the late maior Iohn de Northampton, otherwise called Iohn de Comber|ton, stood against sir Nicholas Bram [...]re knight that was chosen to succéed the said Iohn de Northamp|ton, insomuch that a shoomaker who was one of the same Iohn de Northamptons partakers, presumed through a number of voices that were readie to fa|uour him, to take vpon him as maior:Sir Robert Knolles. but through the counsell of sir Robert Knolles knight, he was suddenlie apprehended, drawne, and beheaded, as a rebell and troubler of the kings peace.