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Compare 1587 edition: 1 The firſt ſucceeded him in the kingdome and was called Iames the thirde:Iames and A|lexander. the ſecond named Alexander was Duke of Albany, & maried firſte the Erle of Orkeneys daughter, and got on hyr Alexander, that was after Biſhop of Murray, and then parting with hyr went into Fraunce, where he maried the counteſſe of Bullogne, and begot on hir Iohn Steward Duke of Albany,Duke of Alba|ny the gouer|nour of Scot|land. that was gouernour of Scotland many yeares in the minoritie of Iames the fifte.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The third ſonne, Iohn Steward was Erle of Mar, whoſe chaunce was to be ſlayne in the Cannogat in a Bathefacte.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The lorde Boyd.The firſt daughter of Iames the ſecond, was maried to the Lord Boyd, who begot on hyr a ſonne that was ſlayne by the Lord Mongum|rie, and a daughter that was maried to the Erle of Caſſelles.

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