Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 The duke of Bedford lieng at Paris, sent the lord Scales, sir Iohn Montgomerie, sir Iohn Fastolfe, with two thousand men to winne the countries of Aniow,The lord Scales sent to conquer Aniow and Maine. and Maine, vnto whom were rendred with|out assault, the strong castels of Beaumont le Ui|count, Teune, Sillie, Osce, Courceriers, Roussie, Uasse, Couetemenant, and twentie other, which I doo heere passe ouer. Such was then the opinion concei|ued of the English puissance, so oft tried, prooued, and preuailing, that the Frenchmen thought the Eng|lishmen would haue all which they wished for or wrought for.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 The earle of Salisburie, with the said lord Scales, and the other capteins before named, were appointed with an armie of ten thousand men, to besiege the rich and strong citie of Mans, the chéefe citie of all the countrie of Maine, whither when they came, they made their approches, and planted their batterie to the wals, so that with the shot of their great péeces (which kind of engins before that time had not beene much séene nor heard of in France) the citie was within a few daies despoiled of all hir towers and outward defenses.Mans deliue|red to the Englishmen. The citizens and soldiers, percei|uing in what danger they stood, & knowing not how to remedie the matter, offered the towne vpon this condition, that all persons which would tarrie within the towne, might abide; and all that would depart with horsse and harnesse onelie, should be permitted: which offers were accepted, and the towne rendered, whereof the earle made capteine the earle of Suf|folke, and his lieutenant sir Iohn Fastolfe.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 After this, the earle of Salisburie besieged the faire towne of saint S [...]san, whereof was capteine one Ambrose de Lore, a right valiant cheefteine. The earle-caused the towne to be assaulted at his first comming to it; but he lost more than he gained, and therefore left off his assaults, and caused a trench to be cast about the towne, and so planted his batterie, by force whereof he ouerthrew the walles, in such sort that the capteine offered for himselfe and his soldi|ers 200000 crownes, so that they might depart in their doublets onelie, which summe (bicause winter approched) was accepted, and the towne yeelded. Of this towne sir Iohn Popham was made capteine. Then the erle went to Maine la Iuhez, which towne after fiue wéekes siege was yéelded, and appointed to the kéeping of sir Iohn Montgomerie, knight.