Compare 1587 edition: 1 And ſo the ſurname of the Forbeſſes had be|gynning, as deſcended from hym.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Scotlande beyng ſubdewed by the mightye puiſſaunce of kyng Edwarde, he wente aboute to abolyſhe all the olde Statutes and aunci|ente conſtitutions of the Realme, truſtyng by that meanes, that Scottes lyuyng togyther wyth Englyſhemen, vnder one vniforme ma|ner of Lawes, they ſhoulde fynally ſort them|ſelues to bee of one mynde and opinion, as wel touchyng the ſupreme gouernemente of theyr publyque weale, as alſo in all other thyngs, touchyng the frendly ſocietie of lyfe.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Hee brente all the Chronicles of the Scot|tyſhe Nation, with all manner of Bookes,Chronicles & other bookes brent. as well thoſe conteynyng diuine ſeruice, as any other. Treatyſes of prophane matters, to the ende that the memorye of the Scottes ſhoulde periſhe: and thereto appoynted greeuous pun|niſhementes for them that ſhoulde diſobeye hys commaundementes herein, in keeping any of the ſayde bookes vndefaced. And he ordeyned alſo, that the Scots ſhuld occupie church bookes after the vſe of Sarum, and none other.