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Compare 1587 edition: 1 Fingall whiche was not before acquainted with the recourſe of the Iriſhe enimie,Fingall ſpoy|led. was lefte open, to bee preded and ſpoyled by the Tooles,Iohan Burnell of Balgriffen. who were therein aſſiſted by Iohan Burnell of Balgriffen, a Gentleman of a faire liuing, ſettled in a good battle ſoile of Fingall, taken for one not deuoyde of witte, were it not that hee were ouertaken with this treaſon.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 The Dublinians hauing notice, that the e|nimie made hauocke of their neighbors of Fin|gal, iſſued out of the Citie, meaning to haue in|tercepted them at the bridge of Kilmaynan,The Dublini|ans diſcom|fited. and hauing encountred wyth the Iriſhe, neere the woodde of Salcock, what for the number of the Rebelles, and the lacke of an experte Captayne to leade the army of Dublin in battayle araye, there were foureſcore of the Citizens ſlayne, [figure appears here on page 91] and the prede not reſcued.

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