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Compare 1587 edition: 1 The next day, Malcolme conſidering what a number of his moſte valiant Captaines he had loſt in this batayle, deuided the ſpoyle of the field amõgſt his men, and ceaſſing from further pur|ſute of the Danes at that time, went [...] into An|gus, where he remayned the reſidue of the yeare within the caſtell of Forfayr, taking counſell with his Nobles touching the publike affayres of the realme, and how to recouer his countrey of Murrayland out of the enimies handes.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 King Sueno hearing in the meane time how infortunately his people had ſped thus in Scot|land at the batayle of Murthlake,Sueno prepa|reth a new ar|my to inuade Scotland. in reuenge thereof determined to inuade the Scottes with two mightie names, the one to be rigged in En|gland, & to come forth of the riuer of Tames, & the other to be ſente from Denmarke,Camus ap|pointed Cap|taine generall of the Danes. one Ca|mus a Dane right expert in warlike knowlege, being appoynted to be gouernour of all the men of warre that ſhould come fe [...] both thoſe parties.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The yeare next enſayng, both theſe fleetes ac|cording to cõmaundement & order giuen, arri|ued and mette togither within the mouth of the Forth reare to Saint Ebbes head.Saint Ebbes head.

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