Compare 1587 edition: 1 In the meane time Ferquhard remayning ſtill in priſon and vexed with ſundry diſeaſes, to ridde himſelfe out of ſuch miſeries, ſlew him ſelfe in the .xiij.The deſperate ende of king Ferquhard. yeere of his raigne: and ſo nothing ſpared his owne life in the end, which had bin the occaſiõ of the loſſe of ſo many other mẽs liues in time of y^e ciuil diſcord, that hee had euer noriſhed.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 After this wretched end of Ferquhard whiche happened in the yeere of our Lord .632. the Lords of the land aſſembled togither in Argile,632. about y^e chooſing of a new King, where by common cõ|ſent, Donward the third ſonne of Eugenius, be|yng called thither with Byſhop Connan out of the yle of Man, was inueſted King with greate ioy and triumph.

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Donald

Donewald king of Scot|land.