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Compare 1587 edition: 1 After that the king had pacified the [...] and all other parts of his realme by exerciſing [...] Iu|ſtice, and trauailing about the ſame in his [...]wne perſone through all places (where neede requ [...]y+red) ſo that there was as greate quietneſſe, reſt,Great quiet [...] in Scotland. and policie vſed in Scotlande, as euer was in anye Kings dayes before him: Yet neuertheleſſe there were certaine diſobedient perſons in the Iſles.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The King therefore to bring them to order, cauſed to prepare a good nauie of ſhippes, and in EEBO page image 445 the Moneth of May went abourde the ſame in the road of Lieth, hauing with him the Earles of Arrane, [...]e king ſay| [...] North| [...]es to the [...] Orkney [...] others. Huntley, Argile, and diuerſe other Erles, Lordes, and Barons, with whom he ſayled forth by the coaſtes of Fiffe, Angus, Aderdin by Mur|rey fyr [...]h, Southerlande, and Cathenes, tyll bee came to Orkeney, where he landing and all hys companie with him, were receyued right honou|rably by the Biſhop Robert Maxwell. Here they furniſhed themſelues with [...] vittailes, and o|ther ſuch things as were neceſſarie, and taking the ſeas aga [...]ie, ſayled to the Iles of Skie, and Lewis, where Mac Clewd of the Lewis, a prin|cipall clan of his kin, was brought vnto the king, who ſent forth alſo a cõpanie vnto Mac Clewd haugh, who came likewiſe out of his Ile, and preſented him ſelfe to the king.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 From thence the king ſayled by the coaſt of Roſſe by Kyntaile, to the Ile of Tranternes, where diuerſe of the Maconiles, ſuch as the Lord Olagarry. Iohn Moydart and others, (who aled|ged themſelues to be of the principall bloud, and Lords of the Iles were brought alſo to the kings preſence.

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