Compare 1577 edition: 1 Diuerse of them made sute to the earle of Nor|thumberland, that it might please him to be a media|tor to the king for their pardon; so that now, there was no rebellion in all the north parts,Rebellion in the north pa|cified. but that as well the citie of Yorke, as all other places, were at the kings commandement, readie in all things to o|beie him as true and loiall subiects. And this was confirmed by the earle of Northumberlands owne mouth,The earle of Northum|berland. who on the fouretéenth of Maie came to the king, as yet remaining at Couentrie: by reason whereof it was not thought néedfull, that the king should trauell anie further northward at that time, either about the pacifieng of the people, or to see exe|cution doone vpon the offendors, sith all was there in good tranquillitie and quiet.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 But now when all things séemed to be at rest, and no rebellion after so happie victories doubted, newes came to him before his cõming to Couentrie, from the lords of his bloud, abiding at London, that one Thomas Neuill, bastard sonne to that valiant cap|teine the lord Thomas Fauconbridge (who had late|lie before beene sent to the sea by the earle of War|wike,Thomas Ne|uill bastard [...]. and after fallen to practise pirasie) had spoiled diuerse merchants ships, Portingals and others, in breach of the ancient amitie that long had continued betwixt the realms of England and Portingale; and furthermore, had now got to him a great number of mariners, out of all parts of the land, and manie traitors and misgouerned people from each quarter of the realme, beside diuerse also foorth of other coun|tries that delighted in theft and robberies, meaning to worke some exploit against the king.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 And verelie, his puissance increased dailie, for ha|uing béene at Calis, and brought from thence into Kent manie euill disposed persons, he began to ga|ther his power in that countrie, meaning (as was thought) to attempt some great and wicked enter|prise.The bastard [...] before L [...]ndon with [...]. After the kings comming to Couentrie, he receiued aduertisements, that this bastard was come before London, with manie thousands of men by land, and also in ships by water, purposing to rob and spoile the citie. Manie Kentishmen were willing to assist him in this mischieuous enterprise, and other were forced against their wils to go with him, or else to aid him with their substance and monie, insomuch that within a short time, he had got togither sixtéene or seuentene thousand men, as they accompted them|selues.