Compare 1577 edition: 1 She therefore lamenting that the king and quéene mother should be thus in the hands of them that pro|cured all these troubles, and led vp and downe at their pleasures, and driuen to behold the spoile and sacking of diuerse his cities, and miserable slaughter of his subiects: and againe hir grace thinking it ex|pedient to preuent that such as were knowne to beare no good will, either to hir or hir realme,The chiefe causes that mooued the quéenes ma|iestie to send a power into France. should not get into their possessions such townes and ha|uens as laie against the sea coasts of hir said realme, whereby they stuffing the same with garrisons and numbers of men of warre, might easilie vpon occa|sions seeke to make inuasions into this hir said realme, to the great annoiance of hir and hir louing subiects: at the request of the French themselues, thought it expedient to put in armor a certeine num|ber of hir subiects, to passe ouer into Normandie, vnto such hauens as néere approched vnto this hir realme of England, as well for the safegard of the same, as also for the reliefe and preseruation of the inhabitants there: and other that professed the gos|pell, liuing in continuall danger to be murthered and oppressed, and therefore crauing hir aid to saue and deliuer them out of the bloudie hands of their cruell aduersaries, that sought their hastie destruction.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 For the conduction therefore of such forces as she meant to send ouer at that present, she ordeined the lord Ambrose Dudleie earle of Warwike to be hir principall lieutenant, capteine generall, chiefe lea|der and gouernor of hir said subiects, that should in such wise passe ouer into Normandie. Herevpon,The earle of Warwike sent into Norman|die with an armie. the said erle the seuenteenth of October, in this fourth yeare of hir maiesties reigne, tooke shipping at Por|tesmouth in the hauen there, at one a clocke in the after noone, being aboord himselfe in the quéens ship, called the New barke, and setting forward, sailed all that after noone, and the night following, directlie to|wards EEBO page image 1196 Newhauen, but in the morning about eight a clocke, when his lordship was within twentie miles of the town of Newhauen, the wind suddenlie chan|ged cleane contrarie to his course: so that being dri|uen to returne about the next midnight, he arriued in the downes, and there remained at anchor, till a|bout eight of the clocke in the next morning being mondaie, and then was set on land by bote at San|don castell besides Deale, and the same daie at night came to Douer, & there laie till fridaie at thrée of the clocke at after noone; and then taking ship againe, sailed foorth: but finding the wind nothing prospe|rous for his course, after he had lien all that night & the daie following, tossing & tumbling on the seas, he was constreined to come backe againe, and arriued in the hauen of Douer, about ten of the clocke on sa|turdaie at night, and so remained there till tuesdaie next insuing at thrée of the clocke in the after noone, and then went to shipboord againe in the said ship cal|led the New barke: and directing his course for|wards,The earle of Warwike [...]ndeth at Newhauen. on thursdaie morning about eight of the clocke, his lordship landed at Newhauen, where he was most ioyfullie receiued with a great peale of artillerie.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 3 4 Light horsse|men Scots.The next daie, being fridaie, & the thirtith of Octo|ber, there came to Newhauen from Diepe, fiftie light horssemen Scots, brought by one of maister Killigrues seruants. On saturdaie the last of Oc|tober, the earle of Warwiks commission was pro|clamed in Latine, English, and French, by Blew|mantell,An oth recei| [...]ed by the lord lieutenant, [...]nd other of| [...]cer [...]. purseuant at armes: which being ended, his lordship went into the church, and there sir Adri|an Poinings knight marshall gaue him his oth, and then my lord gaue the said sir Adrian his oth. And af|ter him were sworne Cutbert Uaughan controllor, Iohn Fisher knight porter, William Bromfield maister of the ordinance, William Robinson wa|ter bailife, and capteine Thomas Wood clearke of the councell. On mondaie the second of Nouem|ber, the earle of Warwike, with the knight mar|shall, and the controllor, rode out of Newhauen to Hauteuille, and so towards Mondeuille, accom|panied with all the horssemen English and Scotish, and a thousand footmen.A skirmish be|twéene the Scotishmen and them of Mondeuille. The Scotishmen & Mont|gomeries band passed foorth, and skirmished with them of Mondeuille, and the Scots brought awaie with them a bootie of thrée hundred shéepe: but in the morning, they were returned backe againe by com|mandement of the earle of Warwike.