Compare 1587 edition: 1 But now to the doings in Scotlande, the morrow after the battel being the .xiiij. of May, the Regent ſent to ſomon Hamilton caſtell, but the anſweare was reſpited till the next day, and then he that had the charge came to Glaſquho, and offered the keyes to the Regent. The ca|ſtell of Draffan was alſo yeelded the ſame time vnto the Regent.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The .xviij. of May the Regent made procla|matiõ, that the inhabitãts of the ſhyres of Mer|nes, Angus, Fife, Mers, Louthian, Kile and Carrick, ſhoulde prouide themſelues of vitailes for .xv. dayes, and to meete him at Begger the tenth of Iune, to ride with him into the South|weſt partes of Scotlande, to chaſtiſe certayne theeues and other diſobedient perſons.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Herevpon the .xj.The Regents iourney into the Southweſt parts of Scot|lande. of Iune the Regent mar|ched forth of Edenburgh, and came that night to Begger. The army being aſſembled contey|ned a .iiij. or .v. thouſand horſemen very wel ap|pointed beſide a thouſande footemen, gunners and Halberdiers, of boyes and yong men that went with the cariage, there were aboute foure thouſande.