Compare 1587 edition: 1 This buſineſſe beeing thus quieted, an other enſued after this maner:New trouble. The men of Cathnes ſore offended with their Biſhop named Adam, for that vpon refuſall to pay theyr tythes, he had accurſed them, fell vppon him within his owne houſe, and firſt ſcourging him with roddes,Adam Biſhop of Cathnes ſlaine by the people of that countrey. at length ſet fire vpon him and brunt him within his owne Kitchen.
Compare 1587 edition: 1 Which act being reported to the king, as then ſoiourning at Edenbourgh, he haſted forth with all ſpeede to puniſh the offenders, not ceaſſing till EEBO page image 285 he had taken foure hundred of them, all the which number he cauſed to be hanged,Strayte exe|cution. and for that hee would haue no ſucceſſion to come of ſuch a wic|ked ſeede, hee appoynted all theyr ſonnes to loſe their ſtones.