Compare 1587 edition: 1 Duncane fled to the caſtel of Bertha.But when knowledge was giuẽ how Dun|cane was fled to the caſtell of Bertha, and that Makbeth was gathering a new power to with|ſtand the incurſions of the Danes, Sueno raiſed his tentes and comming to the ſayd caſtell layde a ſtrong ſiege rounde about it.Sueno beſie|geth king Malcolme. Duncane ſeyng himſelfe thus enuironned by his enimies, ſent a ſectete meſſage by councell of Banquho vnto Makbeth, commaunding him to abide at Inche cuthill, till hee hearde from him ſome other newes.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Fayned trea|tie.In the meane time Duncane fell in fayned cõmunication with Sueno as though he would haue yeelded vp the Caſtell into his handes vn|der certaine conditions, and this did he to driue time, and to put his enimies out of all ſuſpi|tion of any enterpryſement againſt them, till all things were brought to paſſe that might ſerue for the purpoſe.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 At length when they were fallen at a poynt for rendring vp the holde, Duncane offered to ſende foorth of the caſtell into the campe greate prouiſion of vitayles to refreſh the army, whiche offer was gladly accepted of the Danes for that they had bene in greate penurie of ſuſtenaunce many dayes before.