Compare 1587 edition: 1 And for that he was continually occupied in warres, he was neuer maried,William vn|maried ma|keth Chriſt his heyre. Monaſteries of Scotiſhmen in Germanie. wherevpõ growing in age and purpoſing to make Chriſt his heyre, he buylded diuerſe Abbayes and monaſteries both in Italy & Germanie, richly indowing y^e ſame with landes and rents, ſufficient for the finding of ſuch number of Monkes, as he appoynted to be in the ſayd Abbayes, wherein none might be admitted, according to the auncient ordinance by him deui|ſed, except he were a Scottiſh man borne.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 In witneſſe of which ordinance, there are ſun|drie of theſe houſes remayning in Almaigne euen vnto this daye, nothing chaunged from the firſt order or inſtitution.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Before the accompliſhment of theſe things, by the aforeſayde Lorde William, brother as is ſaid vnto the Scottiſh king Achaius, I finde that the Vniuerſities of Paris and Pauia were inſtituted by king Charles, chiefly by the helpe and meanes of thoſe two foremẽbred learned Scottiſh men, Iohn and Clement,The Vniuer|ſitie of Paris and Pauia. inſomuch that Clemẽt was appoynted chiefe preſident of all the ſtudentes at Paris, and Iohn of the other at Pauia.