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Compare 1587 edition: 1 Notwithſtanding, he hymſelf was of a con|trary opinion, iudging that the good willes and deſyre whyche his people hadde to fighte wyth the Engliſhmenne, ſhoulde ſupplye their lacke of ſkill: and therevppon determyning to [...]ye the chaunce of battayle wyth them, commaun|ded his armye to refreſhe themſelues with meat, drinke and ſleepe for that nyght, and to prouide them ſelues readye for battayle on the nexte mornyng.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 In the breake of the daye he arayed his peo|ple in order of battayle.The apointing of the Scottiſh battails. The bauntgarde was giuen to Hugh, lorde Roſſe, hauing with him Kenneth Earle of Southerlande, Symon and Iohn Fraſeyr, and Iohn Murraye Lieute|naunt to the Earle of Murray, who as the [...] was ſore tormented with a grieuous maladie or ſyckneſſe.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The ſeconde battayle was commyttted to EEBO page image 338 the gouernaunce of Alexander Lyndſey, with whome were ioyned Alexander Gordon, Rey|nolde Grahame, and Robert Kenneth.

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