Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 3 4 The king of England being certified that the duke meant not to depart out of France of all that yeare, about the middest of September, commanded that his ships should be laid vp in hauens till the next spring. The duke of Albanie being thereof aduerti|sed, boldie then tooke his ships,Sée the histo|rie of Scot|land, pag. 309. & sic deinceps. and sailed into Scot|land with all conuenient spéed, as in the Scotish hi|storie ye maie read more at large. Shortlie after his arriuall there, he wrought so with the Scots, that an armie was leauied, with the which he approched to the borders of England, & lodged at Cawdestreame, readie to enter into England. The king of Eng|land hauing aduertisement giuen to him from time to time of the proceedings of his aduersaries, with all diligence caused to be assembled the people of the North parts beyond Trent, in such numbers that there were three thousand gentlemen bearing coats of armes with their powers and strength, which were all commanded to repaire to the erle of Surrie with spéed. The noble marquesse Dorset was appointed with six thousand men to kéepe Berwike,Berwike chéeflie regar|ded. least the Scots should laie siege thereto.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 The duke of Albanie hearing of the preparation which the earle of Surrie made against him, sent to him an herald, promising him of his honour to giue him battell; and if he tooke him prisoner, he would put him to courteous ransome, & his bodie to be safe. To whome the earle answered, that much he thanked the duke of his offer, promising him to abide battell if he durst giue it; & that if the said duke chanced to be taken by him or his, he would strike off his head, and send it for a present to his maister the king of Eng|land, and bade him that he should trust to none other. At this answer the duke and the Scots tooke great despite. The earle of Surrie being at Alnewicke, there came to him the earles of Northumberland and Westmerland, the lords Clifford, Dacres, Lum|leie, Ogle, & Darcie, with manie knights, esquiers, gentlemen, and other souldiers and men of warre, to the number of fortie thousand. And from the court there came the maister of the horsse, sir Ncholas Ca|rew, sir Francis Brian, sir Edward Bainton, and others.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 The last of October being saturdaie,The castell of Warke assaul|ted by the Scots. in the night before the same daie, the duke of Albanie sent two or thrée thousand men ouer the water to besiege the castell of Warke, which comming thither with their great ordinance, beat the castell verie sore, and wan the vttermost ward called the Barnekins. On sun|daie and mondaie being the first and second of No|uember, they continued their batterie, and then thin|king that the place was assaultable, couragiouslie set on the castell, and by strength entered the second ward. Sir William Lisle that was capteine of this castell, perceiuing the enimies to haue woone the EEBO page image 882 false breies, and that nothing remained but onelie the inner ward or dungeon, incouraged his men to the best of his power, with words of great comfort and manhood, and therewith issued foorth with those few that he had left about him (for he had lost manie at other assaults) and what with couragious shoo|ting, and manfull fighting, the enimies were driuen out of the place,The Scots & French dri|uen backe from Warke castell. and of them were slaine, and name|lie of those Frenchmen which the duke had brought foorth of France, to the number of thrée hundred, which laie there dead in fight when the earle of Sur|rie came thither, besides such as died of wounds, and were drowned.