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Compare 1587 edition: 1 EEBO page image 33The next day after this victorie thus gotten, worde was brought that the people inhabiting in the countreys,A commotion agaynſt Ar|uiragus. which we now cal Lancaſhire, Yorkſhire, and Darbiſhire, were vp in armor a|gaynſt the king and the Romaines, by reaſon whereof Aruiragus and Aulus Planctius with|drewe towardes London, that defending the ſea coaſtes towards Fraunce, they might yet haue the ſea open at all tymes whatſoeuer chaunced.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 And to reenforce their power, Aulus Plancti|us ſent ouer for two Legions of Souldiors into Fraunce, to come with all ſpeede to his ayde.

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