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Compare 1587 edition: 1 Alſo Henry Ferrar was made captaine of the caſtel of Lucres: Williã Mountagew of Stri|ueling: Williã Felton of Roxburgh: and the ke|ping of the towne of Perth, was committed vn|to one Thomas Vthred.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Whileſt king Edward ordred things in Scot|lande after this manner, his brother ſurnamed by the Scottiſhe writers Heltham, came vnto EEBO page image 344 him at Perth, who in the Weſt partes of Scot|land, had exerciſed much crueltie, aſwell againſt the enimies of the Engliſhmen, as againſt thoſe that were fauourers and friends vnto them, in ſo much, that paſſing through Galloway, Caryck, Kyle,His crueltie. and Cunyngham, he put al to the fire and ſword that came in his wayes.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 He brenned the Churche of Saint Bute, and a thouſand perſons within it, whiche were fledde thither for ſafegard of their liues.

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