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Compare 1587 edition: 1 In the yere .1466.1466 that famous Biſhop Iames Kenedie departed this life, and was buried in the Colledge of S. Sauiour, foũded by him within ye town of S. Androwes in moſt ſumptuous wiſe.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 This Prelate in prudent policie excelled al o|ther Scottiſh Biſhops, of whom any writer ma|keth mentiõ. He kept ye Realme in good quiet, and obſerued ye truce concluded with ye Engliſhmẽ, to ye great weale and cõmoditie of ye pore commõs.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 EEBO page image 400He was very rich, as appeared by ſundry buil|dings and workes which he left behinde him, as a memoriall of his name.

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