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Compare 1587 edition: 1 The Scottiſhmen and Picts which had ayded the Brytaynes in this iourney, ſoiourned awhile after at London, where Arthure feaſted and ban|ketted them in moſt royall wiſe,Arthures [...]|nificence. ſhewing them al the honor that might be deuiſed, and afterwardes ſent them home right princely rewarded with many great giftes and rich preſents.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Whileſt ſuch buſineſſe as ye haue heard was thus in hand betwixt the Saxons & Britains, the EEBO page image 131 eſtate of the Scottiſh common wealth, was go|uerned by great wiſedome and policie, without any notable trouble or diſorder.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 But finally when king Conrane beganne to waxe aged, and that ſuch as had the chief doings vnder him, ſought not the execution of iuſtice, but their owne commodities, to the hinderance of a multitude, the people began to repine thereat, and to practiſe a conſpiracie with diuerſe of the No|bles againſt Conrane,A conſpiracie practiſed a|gaynſt Cõran. and thoſe which ruled by his appoyntment.

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