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Compare 1587 edition: 1 The moſte part of all thoſe Scottiſhe men that thus went forth in that iourney periſhed, in Egypt eyther on the Sworde or by ſickneſſe, ſo that fewe or none of them returned home a|gayne.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 From henceforth, King Alexander lyued not long, but falling into a ſore and grieuous ſickeneſſe within a certaine Ile called Carnere, not farre diſtant from the coaſt of Argyle, de|ceaſſed EEBO page image 287 in the ſame Ile ſhortly after,The death of K. Alexander the ſeconde .xxxvili. Io. M. but that can not be. in the . [...]j. yeare of his age the: xxxv. of his raigne, and of our redemption .1240.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 His bodie according as he had commaunded in his lyfe time, was buryed in Melros.

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