Compare 1587 edition: 1 Howbeit the moſt parte of the lawyees iud|ged with Robert Bruce, both for the worthines of his perſon, and alſo for that hee was come of the fyrſt iſſue male.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 But ſome there were that gaue ſentence with Iohn Ballyole, for that he was deſcended of the eldeſt ſiſter.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 King Edwarde ſuppoſing this to be the time moſte conuenient for his purpoſed intention to conquere the realme of Scotlande, returned to Barwik, where he had appointed the .xxiiij. lear|ned men before ſpecified, to be preſent, that finall ſentence myght be giuen, according as he had before promiſed.