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Compare 1587 edition: 1 [...] Ferquhard ſucceeded [...] Earles [...] of his ſurname,The Earldom of Roſſe giue William Roſſe alias Leſlie. but the ſixt Earle was named William Roſſe, otherwiſe Leſly, in whoſe ſonne the ſeuenth Earle, fayled the dignitie of that houſe for fault of ſucceſſion. At the ſometime prince Alexander king Alexanders ſonne did ho|mage vnto king Edward for the Earledome of Huntington, as the Scottiſh writers do teſtifie.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Shortly after that king Alexander was retur|ned forth of Englande at that time into Scot|lande,The death of Queene Mar|garet. his wife Queene Margaret deceaſſed, and was buried in Dunfermling.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 She bare by him two ſonnes, Alexander and Dauid, and one daughter named Margaret, the which (according to the aſſurance before made) was maried about three yeares after hir mothers deceaſſe, vnto Hanigo,The mariage of Margaret K. Alexanders daughter. or rather Aquine king of Norway, and deceaſſed in the ſeconde yeare af|ter the ſolemnization of the maryage, leauing be|hinde hir a daughter named alſo Margaret.

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