Compare 1587 edition: 1 But now to the courſe of the hiſtorie. Whi|leſt the Picts were ſeated in the north of Bri|taine, and grew to a great multitude, the I|riſh made ſundry errandes ouer, to viſite theyr daughters, nephues and kinſfolk: and by their often comming and going, they were aware of certayn waſte corners, and ſmall Ilandes voyd of inhabitants, as that which ſeemed ra|ther neglected and ſuffred to lye waſte.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 Hereof they aduertiſed their princes,Reuther, or Reuda. name|ly Reuther or Reuda, who beeing deſcended of Ferguſe, determined to inueſt himſelf in cer+taine portions of lande beſide the Pictes. He therfore wel appointed, paſſed ouer, and part|ly by compoſition, & partely by force, got poſ|ſeſſion of thoſe quarters, whiche were deſo|late, and began to erecte a kingdome there, by little and little encreaſing his limites: and fi|nally got betwixte the Pictes and Britayns, poſſeſſing that countrey which tooke the name of him called Rheuderſdahal, and now Rid|deſdale, (as you would ſay) Rhendas part, for dahal in y^e old Scottiſh tong, ſignifieth a part.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 In theſe quarters he coulde not ſettle hym|ſelfe, but that he was oftentymes aſſayled by the Britons that bordered next vnto him, and at length his chaunce was to be ſlayne, but the kingdome continued ſtill in the handes of his ſucceſſours:The amitie be|tvvixt Scottes and Picts. and the Pictes and Scottes grew in frendſhip togither, permitting eche other to lyue in quyet.