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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.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 From thence trauayling through the reſidue of the Iles, Maclane, and Iames Maconile of Kinter, being the two principal Captaines of the ſmall Iles, [...] Iles [...]th to [...] order. came likewiſe to the king, who at length landed at Dunbretaine, and ſent the cap|tayns and ſhips with priſoners to paſſe the ſame, way he came rounde aboute the coaſt ſo to come to Edenbourgh, where the ſame priſoners beeing arriued, the chiefe heades of them were kept in ward as pledges for good rule in their Countries, and were not ſuffred to depare ſo long as the king liued, whereby there followed greate quietneſſe, and as good obedience to the lawes throughout al the Iles, as there was in any part of the realm, and as good account and payment made to the kings Comptroller in his Exchequer, for the lands of the ſame Iles perteyning to the crowne, as for any part of the reuenues belonging there|vnto within the maine land.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Whileſt the king was in this voyage, the Queene was deliuered of a ſonne at Saint An|drewes,Queene [...]red of [...]. whereof the king being aduertiſed at hys landing, haſted with all po [...]dle diligence to the Queene, and ſhortly after was the childe bapti|ſed, and called Iames. The Archbiſhop of S. Andrewes, and the Earle of Arrane were God|fathers, and the Queene the Kings mother was Godmother. For the byrth of this Prince, there were b [...]ſ [...]s made through all partes of the Realme, wyth greate triumph and gyuing of thankes vnto God for the ſame.

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