Compare 1587 edition: 1 EEBO page image 341The coma [...]ons of Bute and Arrayne glad of this proſperous beginning aſſembled together as the number of . [...]iij. hundred perſons, and ſet for|ward, that they mighte come to ſupport Robert Steward in ſuche his late began enterpriſes and beeing encountred by the waye by Alme [...]yle ſheriffe of Bute,The ſheriffe of Bute ſlayme. they layd ſo laſtily about them, that they ſlewe the ſheriffe there in the field, and diſcomfited all his people.
Compare 1587 edition: 1 Dyuers of them taken priſoners, were brou|ght away and preſented vnto Robert Steward, who in recompence of this ſeruice, graunted ſun|drye priuiledges vnto the inhabitantes of Bute and Arrane:A releaſement of tribute. As among other things, to bee free from paying tribute for their corne and grayne.