Compare 1587 edition: 1 He buylded the number of .xv. Abbeyes,King Dauid built .xv. Ab|beyes. part of them in the beginning of his raigne before the warres were begon which he had with the Eng|liſhe men, and part after the ſame warres were ended.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The names of thoſe Abbeyes are as follo|weth: Holy Roode houſe, Kelſo, Iedburgh,The names of the Abbeys buylded by king Dauid. Melroſſe, Newbottell, Holmecultrane, Dun|dranane, Cambuſkenneth, Kynlois, Dunfirm|ling, Holme in Cumberland: alſo two Nunries, the one at Carleil, & the other at north Barwike: with two Abbays beſide Newcaſtel, y^e one of S. Benedicts order, and the other of white Monks.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 He erected alſo foure Biſhoprikes within his Realme, Roſſe, Brechin, Dunkeld,Foure Biſhops ſeas erected in Scotland. and Dublane, endowing them with riche rentes, fayre landes, and ſundrie right commodious poſſeſſions.