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Compare 1587 edition: 1 This wicked oppreſſor ſhod a poore widowe with horſe ſhoone,He ſhodde a wydow. bycauſe ſhe ſayd ſhe would go to the king, and reueale his wicked doings.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 As ſoone as ſhe was whole and recouered of hir woundes, ſhe went vnto the king, and decla|red the cruelties done vnto hir by that vngracious perſon Makdonalde.

The king made ſuch diligent ſearche to haue him, that in the ende hee was taken with .xi [...].He was taken and executed. of his complices, and put to moſt ſhamefull death as they had well deſerued.

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