Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 3 4 According to the aduise and counsell of this es|quier, the king thought it good to send vnto them, and withall appointed the same esquier to beare the mes|sage,Thomas [...] esquier sent to the nor|therne lord [...] who first went and declared the same vnto the earle of Northumberland, and returning backe to the king, brought certeine lords with him, who con|ueied the king first vnto the lord Cliffords tent, that stood next to the place where the kings people had in|camped. This done, they went and brought the quéene and hir sonne prince Edward vnto his presence, whome he ioifullie receiued, imbracing and kissing them in most louing wife, and yeelding hartie thanks to almightie God, whome it had pleased thus to strengthen the forces of the northerne men to restore his déerelie belooued and onelie sonne againe into his possession. Edw. Hall Thus was the quéene fortunate in hir two battels, but vnfortunate was the king in all his enterprises: for where his person was present, the victorie still fled from him to the contrarie part. The quéene caused the king to dub hir sonne prince Ed|ward knight, with thirtie other persons,Prince Ed|ward [...] knight. which the day before fought on hir side against his part.
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1 This doone,
they went to the abbeie, where of the abbat and moonks they were receiued with hymnes and songs, and so
brought to the high altar, and after to the shrine, and so to the chamber in which the king was woont to
lodge. The abbat made sute that or|der might be taken to restreine the northerne men from spoiling the
towne: and proclamation indéed was made to that effect, but it auailed not: for they EEBO page image 661
mainteined, that the spoile of things was granted them by couenant, after they were once passed ouer the
riuer of Trent: and so not regarding anie pro|clamation or other commandement, they spared no|thing that
they could laie hands vpon,
The northern [...]en spoile the towne of saint [...]. The queéne s [...]ndeth to the m [...]ior of Lon|do [...] for vit|tels.
Compare 1577 edition: 1 During which controuersie, diuerse of the nor|therne horssemen, came and robbed in the suburbs of the citie, and would haue entred at Criplegate; but they were repelled by the commoners, and three of them slaine. Wherevpon, the maior sent the recorder to Barnet to the kings councell there, to excuse the matter; and the duches of Bedford, the ladie Scales, with diuerse fathers of the spiritualtie, went to the quéene, to asswage hir displeasure conceiued against the citie. The queene at this humble request, by ad|uise of hir councell, appointed certeine lords and knights, with foure hundred tall persons, to ride to the citie, and there to view and sée the demeanor and disposition of the people: and diuerse aldermen were appointed to méet them at Barnet, and to conueie them to London. But what man purposeth, God dis|poseth. All these deuises were shortlie altered to an|other forme, bicause true report came not onelie to the queene, but also to the citie; that the earle of March, hauing vanquished the earles of Penbroke and Wilshire, had met with the earle of Warwike (after this last battell at saint Albons) at Chipping Norton by Cotsold; and that they with both their powers were cõming toward London. The queene hauing little trust in Essex,The quéene returneth northward. and lesse in Kent, but least of all in London, with hir husband and sonne, departed from saint Albons, into the north countrie, where the foundation of hir aid and refuge onelie rested.