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Compare 1587 edition: 1 But to bewaile that in wordes which can|not be amended in deedes, is but a folly, for the infection is ſo entred into the inner partes of the intrayles, that neither with purging, cutting, nor ſearing, it may be holpen. Sooner ſhall you de|ſtroy the whole Nation than remoue this vice.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 In the meane tyme, whyleſt things thus paſ|ſed in Scotlande, King William the Conque|rour dyed in the .xxj. yeare of his raigne, and after the incarnation .1087.1086. H.B.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 About whiche time King Malcolme cauſed the olde Church of Durham to be plucked down and buylded vp anewe,The Church of Durham built by king Mal|colme. beginning euen at the firſt floore. In which ſeaſon, one Egelwyn or William (as the Scottiſhe wryters haue) was Biſhop of that Sea, and Prior of the Abbay was one Turgot,Turgot. who afterwarde was made Biſhop of Saint Androwes, and wrote the liues of Queene Margaret and Malcolme hir huſ|bande in the Scottiſh tongue.

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