Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 Which when some of the rebels had séene, a doz|zen of their horssemen came gallopping out of the wood, crieng;
We are betraied fréends, we are be|traied, if you looke not about you: doo you not see how our fellowes are slaine with guns before our faces? What may we hope if we disarme our selues, that are thus vsed being armed? This herald goeth about nothing else, but to bring vs within danger of some ambush, that the gentlemen may kill and beate vs all downe at their pleasure.Héerevpon they all shranke awaie, and fled, as they had béene out of their wits: yet did their great capteine Ro|bert Ket accompanie Norreie, meaning (as hath béene said) to haue gone to the earle of Warwike himselfe, to haue talked with him: but as he was al|most at the foot of the hill,Ket meant to haue talked with the earle of Warwike. there came running after him a great multitude of the rebels, crieng to him, and asking him whither he went; We are readie (said they) to take such part as you doo, be it neuer so bad: and if he would go anie further, they would (as they said) suerlie follow him.
Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 Norreie then perceiuing such numbers of peo|ple following them, desired Ket to staie them: who returning backe to them, they were incontinentlie appeased, and so they all returned with him backe to their campe. When the earle of Warwike vn|derstood that they were thus altogither set on mis|chéefe, and neither with praier, proffer of pardon, threatening of punishment, nor other meanes they could be reduced to quietnesse, he determined to procéed against them by force.S. Stephans gate. And héerevpon bring|ing his armie vnto saint Stephans gate, which the rebels stopped vp, with the letting downe of the port|culice, he commanded those that had charge of the ar|tillerie, to plant the same against the gate, and with batterie to breake it open.
Compare 1577 edition: 1 2 3 As these things were in hand, he vnderstood by Augustine Steward the maiors deputie, that there was an other gate on the contrarie side of the citie, called the Brasen gate,The Brasen gate. which the rebels had rammed vp, but yet not so, but that it might be easilie broken open. Herewith were the pioners called, and com|manded to breake open that gate also: which being doone, the soldiers entered by the same into the citie, and slue diuerse of those rebels that stood readie to defend and resist their entrie. In the meane time had the gunners also broken in sunder with their shot the portculice, and néere hand the one halfe of the o|ther gate, by the which the marques of Northamp|ton, and capteine Drurie, aliàs Poignard (that being sent from London met my lord of Warwike by the waie) entered with their bands, and droue backe the rebels with slaughter, that were readie there to re|sist them.