Compare 1577 edition: 1 Also about the same time, Thom. Wi [...]. the Frenchmen recoue|red castell Galiard foorth of the Englishmens hands, where the lord Barbason was found in a dungeon, EEBO page image 603 inclosed within a great grate of iron like to a little chamber, and foorthwith they brake open the grate: but Barbason would not come foorth; because he had giuen his faith and promise to one Kingston that was capteine of that fortresse for the king of Eng|land, to be true prisoner, vntill the Frenchmen had sent to the same Kingston (that was departed vpon such couenants as they were agréed vpon at the deli|uerie of that fortresse) willing him to come backe a|gaine vpon safe conduct. Which at their earnest re|quest he did, and withall discharged the lord Barba|son of his oth; and so then he came foorth, and remai|ned at his libertie, to the great reioising of the Frenchmen, which iudged that he had béene rather dead than aliue all that time of his imprisonment.
Compare 1577 edition: 1 About the same time also the French king sought by all meanes possible to breake the amitie betwixt the realme of England, and the house of Burgognie. Whereof the duke of Bedford hauing intelligence, thought it stood him vpon the more earnestlie to looke to his charge; and namelie as it were an anchorhold, he determined to prouide that he might defend and safelie kéepe the duchie of Normandie, and therefore appointing the bishop of Terrowen and Elie, named Lewes of Lutzenburgh, chancellor for king Henrie of the realme of France, to remaine at Paris vp|on the defense of that citie, with a conuenient num|ber of Englishmen, he departed into Normandie, and comming to Rone, called a parlement there of the thrée estates of the duchie,A parlement at Rone cal|led by the duke of Bed|ford. in the which he decla|red manie things vnto them, touching the happie life, and great freedome which they might be assured to inioy, so long as they continued vnder the Eng|lish obeisance: and therefore he exhorted them to a|bide constant in their allegiance, faith, and promise made and sworne to his noble brother king Henrie the fift.
Compare 1577 edition: 1 Whilest the duke of Bedford was busie to reteine the Normans in their due obedience, the French king departed from Senlis; and comming to the towne of saint Denis,The French got saint De|nis. found it in maner desolate, so that he entered there without resistance, and lodged his armie at Mount Martyr and Amberuilliers, néere vnto the citie of Paris; and from thence sent Iohn duke of Alanson, and his sorceresse Ione la Pusell, with thrée thousand light horssemen to assault the citie, and followed himselfe, in hope to get it, ei|ther by force or treatie. But the English capteins e|uerie one kéeping his ward and place assigned, so manfullie defended themselues, their walles and towers, with the assistance of the Parisiens, that they repelled the Frenchmen, and threw downe Ione their great goddesse into the bottome of the towne ditch,Ione had a hurt in the leg and a fall, drawen all d [...]rtie out of the mire. where she lay behind the backe of an asse sore hurt in the leg, till the time that she (all filthie with mire and durt) was drawne out by Guischard of Thienbrone, seruant to the duke of Alanson.