Compare 1587 edition: 1 In the yeare next following, which was af|ter the incarnation,1239 1239. king Alexander (by|cauſe he had no ſucceſſion of his body begot ma|tyed at Rockeſbourgh the daughter of Ingel|ram, Lord of Coucie,K. Alexander marieth the daughter of the Lord of Coucie. a virgin of excellent beau|tie named Mary, on whom he got a ſonne na|med Alexander, which ſucceeded after his deceaſſe in the gouernment of the realme.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Aboute the ſame tyme, Iohn Cumyn Earle of Angus being ſent in Ambaſſade to Lewes the French king,Iohn Cumyn Earle of Angus departeth this life. dyed by the way.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Alſo at Hadynton was holden a royal tour|nament, where Knightes and Squiers aduaun|ced themſelues by valiant prowes to winne ho|nor: Neuertheleſſe the ende of all that pleaſure and paſtime ended in ſorow, for Patrike Cu|myn Earle of Atholl was ſlaine within his lod|ging in the nyght,Patrike Earle of Athol murthered. and the houſe ſet on fyre and burned ouer-hym, to the intente no ſuſpition ſhoulde riſe, but that it happened by ſome euill miſfortune and negligence of fyre.