Compare 1587 edition: 1 K Alexanders purpoſe to en|feeble his eni|mies force.King Alexander beeing ſore aſtonyed with theſe newes, for that he was yong, and not able as it was doubted to reſyſt the force of his eni|mies, enboldned vpon ſuche frequent victories as they had atchieued, thought heſt to prolong the time by colour of ſome treatie for a peace, that waye to diminiſhe the enimyes forte, by long ſoiourning in Campe withoute tryall of anye battayle.
Compare 1587 edition: 1 Herevpon were Ambaſſadors ſent vnto Acho,Ambaſſadors ſent to Acho. of the which one amongſt them appoynted ther|to, being well languaged and wiſe, at their firſt comming before him ſpake in this maner.