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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.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Afterwarde hee deceaſſed in Saint An|drowes, but hys body was brought vnto Dur|ham, and there buryed, bycauſe hee was fyrſt Prior thereof.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 King Malcolme by perſwaſion of this Tur|got,The church of Dunfermling. builded alſo a Church in Dunfermling, de|dicated to the Trinitie,The Sepulture of the Scottiſh kings. ordeyning frõ thenceforth that the common ſepulture of the kings ſhoulde be there, in like maner as it had bin afore time in the Ile of Iona at the Abbay of Colmekill.

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