Compare 1587 edition: 1 The ſtoute ſtomackes of the Iriſhe Lordes and rulers beeing well qualified with this miſ|chaunce, they were glad to ſeeke for peace ſhortly after vnto Achaius.Iriſh men do ſeeke peace. Thoſe alſo that were ſent o|uer to treat of the ſame, found him at Enuerloch|thee. Where hauing declared their meſſage, and confeſſed howe iuſtly they had beene pur [...]ed by the righteous iudgement of almightie God for their wrongful attempting of the warres againſt them that had not deſerued it, Achaius anſwered how the Iriſh nation was ſo ſtubborne, that they knew not to vſe reaſõ, except they were through|ly ſcourged and therefore had the righteous God taken iuſt reuenge vpon them, to the enſample of other, for their continuacie in mouing warres a|gaynſt thẽ that had ſo earneſtly ſought for peace. Neuertheleſſe feſting a pure all iniuctes paſt, as well new as olde, to ſhewe himſelfe to be the fol|lower of Chriſt, who in ſo many paſſages had prayſed, commended and ſet forth vnto vs peace and tranquilitie, he was cõtented to graunt them peace which now they ſued for.
Compare 1587 edition: 1 Thus was the peace renued betwixt the Scot|tiſh and Iriſh nations, to the no leſſe comfort of the Scottes themſelues, than of the Iriſhmen, as thoſe that had learned nowe by experience & tryall (hauing enioyed peace a good ſeaſon) howe much the ſame was to be preferred before cruel warres.
Compare 1587 edition: 1 In this meane time, Charles,Carolus Mag|nus in league with the Scots. ſurnamed the great, as then raigning in France, and vnderſtã|ding how the Engliſh men did not only by dayly rouing diſquiet the ſeas, to the great danger of all ſuch marchants & other as trauayled alongſt the coaſtes of Fraunce and Germany, but alſo nowe and then cõming a lande vpon the French domi|nions, did many notable diſpleaſures to his ſub|iects, he thought good by the aduice of his peeres to conclude a league if it were poſſible with ye Scots and Picts, with this article amongeſt the reſidue, That ſo oft as the Engliſh men ſhoulde attempt any enterpriſe or inuaſion into France, the Scots and Picts ſhould be readie ſtreight wayes to in|uade thẽ here at home: and when they ſhuld make any warres againſt the Scots or Picts, then the French men ſhould take vpon them to inuade the weſt partes of Englande.