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divers persons to the number of 180. or moe, to be 

 called personally before her princely presence, to answer 

 to ye said spoile, & really to exhibit and bring in all such 

 things as were spoiled and violently taken, & caried out 

 of the same, whereof not onely good testimonie by 

 writing was shewed, but also the things themselves found 

 in the hands of the Scottish subjects, who by subtile and 

 craftie dealings, by connivence of the commissioners, so 

 used or rather abused themselves towards the same 

 Orator & his attendants, that no effectuall restitution was 

 made : but he fatigated with daily attendance and charges, 

 the 14. day of February next ensuing, distrusting any 

 reall and effectual rendring of the saide goods and mar- 

 chandizes and other the premisses, upon leave obtained 

 His departure of the saide Queene, departed towards England, having 

 from Scotland attending upon him the said two English Gentlemen and 

 land a others (leaving neverthelesse in Scotland three English- 



men to pursue the deliverie of such things as were 

 collected to have bene sent by ship to him in England : 

 [I. 287.] which being in Aprill next, and not before imbarked for 

 London, was not at this present day here arrived) came 

 the 18. day of Februarie to Barwike within the dominion 

 and realme of England, where he was by the Queenes 

 majesties letters and commandement honourably received, 

 used and interteined by the right honourable lord 

 Wharton, lord Warden of the East marches, with goodly 

 conducting from place to place, as the dayly journeys 

 done ordinarily did lie, in such order, maner and forme, 

 as to a personage of such estate appertaineth. He prose- 

 1557. cuting his voyage until the 27. of Februarie approched 



Febr. 27. t o the citie of London within twelve English miles, where 

 he was received with fourscore merchants with chaines of 

 gold and goodly apparell, as wel in order of men servants 

 in one uniforme liverie, as also in and upon good horses 

 and geldings, who conducting him to a marchants house 

 foure miles from London, received there a quantitie of 

 gold, velvet and silke, with all furniture thereunto 

 requisite, wherewith he made him a riding garment, 



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