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Compare 1587 edition: 1 About the ſame time William Dowglas the ſon of Archimbalde Dowglas, that was brother vnto good ſir Iames Dowglas, who (as before is ſayde was ſlaine in Spaine) returned forth of France, and by ſupport of his friends chaſed the Engliſhe men out of Douglaſdale,Countreys re|couered out of the Engliſhe mens hands. Tiuydale, Twydale, Etrike Foreſt, and Twedale.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Iohn Copland captain of Rokeſbourgh to re|ſiſt ſuch enterpriſes gathered a number of men, & came forth againſt his enimies,Iohn Copland chaſed. but receyuing the ouerthrow, he was chaſed into Rokeſbourgh a|gaine, with loſſe of diuerſe of his men.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 In the yeare next following, which was from the incarnation 1349.1349 there came ſuch a peſtilence through al partes of Scotland, ſo vehement and contagious,The ſeconde peſtilence that was heard of in Scotland. that it ſlue neare hande the third part of all the people. This was the ſecond time that the peſtilence was knowne or heard of to haue come in Scotland.

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