Compare 1587 edition: 1 Then went king Dauid himſelfe vnto Car|leile, where he met with Henry the ſonne of the Empreſſe, who receyued the order of knighthood there at his hands. This was a little before that the ſame Henry came to an agreemẽt with king Stephen,Henry the em+preſſe hir ſon receyueth. the order of kni|ghthode. whereby he was admitted to the poſ|ſeſſion of halfe the realme of Englande, and pro|miſed by othe of aſſurance (as the Scottiſh wri|ters ſaye) that he ſhoulde neuer be aboute to take the counties of Northumberland, Cumberland, and Huntingdon from the crowne of Scotland.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Shortly after was king Dauid taken with a ſore diſeaſe and maladie, which continued wyth him to the ende of his lyfe.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 And ſo when hee perceyued himſelfe to waxe faynte and feeble, he required to be borne to the Churche, where he receyued the ſacrament of the Lordes bodie and bloud, with moſt ſolemne re|uerence, and then beeing brought againe to hys chamber, he called together his nobles, and com|mending vnto thẽ his yong nephews, the ſonnes of his ſonne the forenamed prince Henry, he kiſ|ſed eche one of them after an other, moſt inſtant|ly EEBO page image 268 deſiring them in the honour of almighty God,The exhorta|tion of king Dauid to his nobles. to ſeeke the preſeruation of common quiet, to the aduauncement of the publike weale.