Compare 1577 edition: 1 After which oration in respect of further aduance|ment as the custome is (for seruice past,Knights made by the earle of Sus|sex. and incou|ragement to procéed in the like worthie dooings) he made these knights: Sir William Drurie, sir Tho|mas Manners, sir George Careie, and sir Robert Constable, and placing the said sir William Dru|rie the appointed generall in full authoritie, he com|mitted them to God, and the good conduct of their chéefeteine. Now hauing heard the lord lieutenant thus speake, and séeing the means that he vsed to in|courage them against the enimie; how could they one with another but vow in mind, euen with the hazzard of their hearts, to performe to their power no lesse than he in speech implied? How could they (I saie) but venture life and lim, hauing so often séene the perillous enterprises which he himselfe vnder|tooke against forren hostilitie, as to his owne danger so to the high praise of his heroicall prowesse: and not without desert, as one verie well noteth, saieng:

—satrapas praeclarus, fortis & audax,

Elisabetha tui speciosi corporis acerComes Sussexi [...] Camerarius.

Et fidus custos, discrimen adire paratus

Quodlibet, inuicto Mauortis pectore campo.]

Compare 1577 edition: 1 The same daie being the eleuenth of Maie, diuerse foot bands with shot and armed pikes were set for|ward into Scotland, with certeine péeces of artille|rie, powder, and munition in good quantitie. First capteine Brickwell with his ensignes departed the towne, and then the companies of capteine Read, capteine Caruell, capteine Game, capteine Lam|berd, and capteine Erington. These old bands of Barwike conteined fiue hundred souldiours.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 3 4 After them followed the companie of sir Robert Constable, their sergeant maior of thrée hundred EEBO page image 1217 shot, and the companie of sir Thomas Maners of two hundred shot. Lastlie marched foorth capteine Iohn Constable, and capteine Barwike with two hundred armed men. These twelue hundred footmen with fiue ensignes marched that night to Colding|ham. Also for the better assurance of couenants and promises made on the behalfe of such lords of Scotland,Hostages de|liuered by the Scotish lords on the kings side. as had made sute for this aid to be sent in|to their countrie for their assistance against them of the contrarie faction, there were certeine ho|stages sent into England by the same lords as it was thought expedient, for doubt of double dea|ling. The twelfe of Maie, they marched forward, and the same daie sir William Drurie, the earle of Lennox, and the other new made knights, with the horssemen, departed from Barwike, and at the Péece néere to Dunglas they ouertooke the footmen, and the same night all the horssemen and footmen came and incamped togither at Dunbar,The horsmen and footmen incampe at Dunbar. being in all not past sixtéene hundred men. They had foure field peeces with them, & good store of powder. The next day being the thirtéenth of Maie, and Whit|sun euen, they made such spéed in their march, that they came vnto Edenburgh, where they found the earles of Morton,Scotish lords of the kings side. Mar, Glencarne, the lords Rith|wen, Lindseie, Simple, Glames, Methuen, Ogil|tre, and Catcart, with diuerse other gentlemen.