Compare 1577 edition: 1 Now it happened (as God would haue it) that two préests being gone vp into the steeple of the cheefe church, to looke about them for their pleasures, fortu|ned to sée where the French men were about to en|ter the citie, and streightwaies gaue knowledge to the citizens beneath. Wherevpon the alarum rose, in|somuch that with all spéed the people ran to the place, and with such violence came vpon their enimies which were entred vpon the walles,The French|men are re|pelled. that streight|waies they slue manie of them, and chased the resi|due out of the ditches, so that they returned with blee|ding wounds to their campe, repenting them of their vnhappie enterprise, that turned them to such wo and greeuance.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 The same day a little before night, Polydor. king Henrie the father came vnto Rouen, and was receiued into the citie with great ioy and gladnesse: for he came thi|ther by chance, euen about the time that the citie had thus like to haue bin surprised & taken at vnwares.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 ¶There be that write, Matt. Paris. how the French king (im|mediatlie vpon the arriuall of king Henrie) left his field and departed, greatlie to his dishonor, bur|ning vp his engines of warre, and not staieng till his men might haue leisure to charge their wagons with their armor and other stuffe, which they were glad to leaue behind for a prey to the English men issuing foorth vpon them. But other declare, that the French king being nothing abashed of king Hen|ries comming, continued the siege, in hope to win the citie.