Compare 1577 edition: 1 This speach ended, others of the companie vsed their per|suasorie talke to the quéene:The queene standeth stiffe in hir opinion concerning the contro|uersie of hi [...] mariage. whose words notwith|standing did so little mooue hir, that she stood stiffelie in hir first opinion, that she was his true and lawfull wife, and from the same would not by anie meanes be remooued.]

Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 The priests of London being called afore the bishop that would haue had them contributaries to the pai|ment of the hundred thousand pounds, granted to the king for his pardon of the premunire, kept such a stir EEBO page image 928 in breaking into the chapiter house (where the bishop sat) all at once, and striking and buffeting the bishops seruants which gaue them euill language, that the bi|shop was faine to giue them his blessing, and suffer them to depart in quiet for that time. But after, vp|on complaint made to the lord chancellor, diuerse of them and of their partakers were arrested, and com|mitted to prison, to the number of fifteéne priests, and fiue laie men, some to the Tower, and some to the Fleet, and to other places, where they remained long after. Iohn Sow. ¶Thomas Bilneie, bachellor of law, was burnt at Norwich the ninteenth of August, and the fourth of December sir Rées Griffin was beheaded at the Tower hill, and his man named Iohn Hewes was drawne to Tiburne, and there hanged and quartered.

Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 3 4 5 The fiue and twentith of Maie, beteene London and Grauesend, were taken two great fishes called whorlepooles, male and female. ¶In this season, there was in the realme much preaching, one lerned man holding against another, namelie in the matter of the kings mariage. After Christmas, the parlement began to sit againe, in the which the commons found themselues sore gréeued with the crueltie of ordina|ries,Crueltie of ordinaries. that called men before them Ex officio. At length, a booke was drawne of all the griefes of the com|mons, for the cruell demeanor of the cleargie, and the same deliuered to th [...] K. by the speaker, humblie beséeching him in the name of all the commons, to take such direction therein, as to his high wisedome might séeme most expedient. The king answered, that he would take aduise, and heare the partie accu|sed speake. He was not so readie to gratifie the com|mons in their requests, as some thought that he would haue béene, if they had not sticked and refused to passe a statute, which he had sent to them touching wards and primer seasons.