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Compare 1587 edition: 1 The moſte parte of all other his frendes yea and ſeruauntes, in that preſent miſerie, did clere|ly forſake hym, ſo that ſometymes he was lefte wyth onely one or two in his companye, and gladde to keepe hymſelfe ſecrete in deſerte pla|ces, where no perſon vſed lyghtly to reſort.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 His wyfe the Queene fledde to Sainct Du|tho,King Roberts wyfe taken. and chaunced to be taken by William Cu|myn Earle of Ros, who delyuered hir to kyng Edward, by whoſe commaundemente, ſhe was cõmitted to ſafe keping at London, where ſhe re|mained til after the battayle of Bannockſborne.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 His brother Nigell was alſo taken, and ſo afterwardes were his two other brethren, Tho|mas and Alexãder,Nigell, Tho|mas and Alex|ander brethrẽ to king Ro+bert are taken and put to death. with many other nobles and gentlemen of Scotlande, of whome ſome were executed at Carleile, and ſome at Barwike.

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