Compare 1587 edition: 1 Thoſe that appeared before him, vppon ſum|monance giuen,Iuſtice tempe|red with mer|cie. had fauorable iuſtice, tempered with muche mercie miniſtred vnto them.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Others that refuſed to obey, were purſewed with his gard, and hanged euer as they were ta|ken: as it hapned on a time of Hadington,Stubborne re|belles ſharply puniſhed. wher threeſcore euil and naughtie diſpoſed perſons be|ing gathered together, robbed & ſpoyled the peo|ple on the eche ſyde: and for that they regarded not, but rather myſuſed a purſenaunt, which he ſent vnto them, they were all taken incontinently by his foreſayd gard, which followed the ſayd per|ſeuaunt at the heeles, and without reſpite han|ged [figure appears here on page 331] thẽ vp on gybets to giue enſample to others.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 King Edwarde cometh the felicitie of Scots.Through ſuche rigorous iuſtice, no rebellion was hearde of within the realme of Scotlande many yeares after, ſo that ſuche tranquillitie fo|lowed, that not only theeues and loytering lim|mers were daunted, but the realme alſo aduaun|ced in wealth and riches, to the greate terrour of all the foes and enimies therof.