Compare 1587 edition: 1 Findock go|eth againe to ſubdue the re|bels of the Iſles.But Findock being ſoone enformed of theſe tidings, went ouer againe into the Iſles, & ſuche of his enimies as he founde, he cauſed to be han|ged, to giue other enſample, what to looke for when they ſhould rebel, but Donald eſcaped, and got ouer into Ireland, where he remayned till he heard that the king was returned backe into Al|banie, and then he came againe. But perceyuing himſelfe not able to worke ſuche feates as he ho|ped to haue done, he ſente a meſſenger vnto the king,Donald offe|reth to yeelde himſelf [...] vpon certaine con|ditions, but is not receyued. offering to yeelde himſelfe & to become his true ſubiect if he might get his pardon, and be at his owne libertie. But being anſweared that hee ſhould not be receyued, vnleſſe hee would come vnto Dunſtafage with other of his chiefeſt com|plices, and to ſtande fully at the kings mercie: he refuſed thus to do, deuiſing an other meane how to be reuenged.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Donald deui|ſeth how to murther king Findock, by two naughtie perſons.Therefore to beginne withal, he procured two naughtie perſons to go ouer into Albanie, and to fayne themſelues to haue fled from him, where alſo he willed them to offer theyr ſeruice vnto the king, and to diſcloſe vnto him certaine light ſe|cretes of the ſayde Donalds, thereby to winne credite if it might be, and in the ende to eſpie a time to ridde him out of the way.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Theſe craftie mates, working according to Donaldes wicked inſtructions, at length with much a do they gate credite, & after credite they got place ſo neare the king by the furtherance of Caraunce the kings brother (whome they made priuie alſo vnto theyr intent) that finding all things correſpondent to theyr purpoſe (one day as the king hunted) the one began to feede him with a tale of y^e hatred whiche the Ilanders bare towards him, whereto he gaue very good eare, whileſt the other ſmote him to the harte with a [figure appears here on page 77] Iaueline,Findocke is ſlayne. and ſo leauing the iron ſticking in his bodie, he fled away in haſte, with his trayterous companion and fellow.