Compare 1587 edition: 1 And yet for that they woulde not be without a gouernour,The yonger Occa nephew to the former Occa by his brother Oiſcus. they created a [...] other Occa to their king, the nephew of the former Occa by his bro|ther Oiſcus. And then turned all their force to make warres agaynſt the Pictes, for that Loth king of the Picts, contrarie to his othe of credence had ayded the Brytaynes in the laſt battaile,Lo [...]h contrary to his othe of credẽco ayded the Brytaynes agaynſt the Saxons. as by certaine priſoners taken in the ſame, they had perfite vnderſtanding.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Occa therefore being fierce of nature, to the ende to endomage his enimies the more,Colgerne, or Colgerme a Saxon, is ſent for by Occa. ſent into Germany for one Colgerme, or Colgern, a man of great eſtimation and [...]rth amongſt the Sax|ons, to come ouer with a power vnto him into England, promiſing for recompence of his tra|uayle and ayde agaynſt the Pictes to deliuer vn|to him all ſuch landes as lay beyonde the water of Humber, which might be recouered out of the h [...]ndes of the Pictes, to enioy vnto him and his for euer.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Colgerne accepting the offer,Colgerne lan|deth in Nor|thumberland. landed ſhortly after in Northumberlande, putting the whole Countrey vnto fire and ſworde. Which cruell dealing, cauſed a great number of Scottes and Pictes, which held diuerſe Caſtels in that quar|ter, to come forth into the fielde to defende the countrey, and ioyning battail with their enimies [figure appears here on page 125] were diſcomfited, their ſlaughter being muche encreaſed by the comming of Occa at vnwares vpon them. For he firſt taking truce with Vter king of the Brytaynes, haſteth with all ſpeede to ioyne his power with Colgerne, after he heard once that he was come a lande.