Compare 1587 edition: 1 Engiſts offers miſliked of ſome of the nobilitie of Brytaine.This offer vnto ſome of the nobilitie was not greatly lyked, as euer ſuſpecting that which followed, leaſt in tyme to come Hengiſt ſhould ſeeke the dominion of the realme in placing his owne people, and expulſing the former inhabi|tants. But Vortigerne did not onely giue him moſte hartie thankes for thoſe his offers, but alſo ſhewed by the maner of the intertaynement whiche hee vſed towardes him,The honour ſhewed vnto Hengiſt by Vortigerne. that he thought he coulde not do vnto him too muche honour for ſuche notable ſeruice, as he had done already, and truſted hee ſhoulde do hereafter.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 According to Hengiſtes aduiſe alſo, there was a crewe of men of warre of Brytains ſent vnto the bordures to the number of fiue thou|ſande, who ſhortely after theyr comming thi|ther were quickly diſpatched and made away in ſundry ſkyrmiſhes and encounters with the Scottes and Pictes,Brytains ſente to defend the borders, are diſtreſſed. that aſſayled thoſe places whiche they were appointed to defend.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Shortly after was ſente thyther alſo an o|ther companie, double in number to the firſte, to reuenge the deathes of theyr fellowes: but they finding fortune as frowarde vnto them as the former had done before, ſpedde muche what a like, for in ſundry conflictes diuers of them be|ing ſlayne, and diuers other by treaſon of the bordurers themſelues deliuered captyue in|to the aduerſaries handes, the reſidue that were left, perceyuing in what daunger they ſtoode, ſi|thence they mighte not truſte their owne coun|treymen, returned backe into the inner partes of the lande, and to left the bordures altogither un|furniſhed.