Compare 1587 edition: 1 This is one opinion but yet incredible, not onely to Humfrey Lluyd, but alſo to other lear|ned men, and diligent ſearchers of antiquities, by reaſon of the ſundry arguments of improbabili|tie, aſwel in the miſcompt of yeres, as other vn|likelyhoods found therin, when the circumſtances come to be duly examined, throughly weyed and well conſidered.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Yet certaine it is, that Irelande was aunci|entlye named Scotia, and the people Scottes, as by diuers olde writers it may bee ſufficientely proued, albeit by what occaſion it firſt tooke that name, or from whence they came, it is as yet doubted,

Compare 1587 edition: 1 But to procede with the hiſtorie as we fynde it. The reſidue of Gathelus his people whiche remayned in Spayn, founded the citie of Bayon in the confines of Gaſcoigne, and repleniſhed the ſea coaſtes of Spayn with ſtore of inhabitants, and well neere aboute two hundred yeeres after their firſt arriuall there, when they were eftſoones peſtered with multitude of people they beganne to fanſye a newe voiage, but whether at that tyme they paſſed ouer into Irelande, or ſome EEBO page image 5 whither elſe it is vncertayne.