Compare 1587 edition: 1 Thus the Scots a liuely, cruell, vnquiet, an|cient and victorious people, got place within this Iſle of Britayne, mixed firſt with Britons, ſe|condly with Pictes, thirdly and chiefly with the Iriſhe, whiche after this tyme lefte their name of Scots vnto thoſe in Britayne, and choſe rather to be called Iriſhe: and then came vp the diſtin|ction of the name, as Scotia maior for Irelande, Scotia minor, for the countreye inhabited by the Scots within Britayne.

Compare 1587 edition: 1 But Cambrenſis ſayth,Giraldus Cam|brenſis. that the Scots chief|ly preuailed vnder the leading of .6. valiant gen|tlemen, ſonnes to Murious king of Vlſter, who in the time of Neale, ſurnamed the greate, that enioyed the Monarchie of Ireland, paſſing ouer into Scotlãd to ſuccour their coũtreymen there, at length tooke vp for themſelues certain parcels of ground, which their poſteritie were owners of in the time that Cambrenſis liued, to wit, about the yeare of our Lord .1200. who treateth here|of more largely in his Booke intitled Topogra|phia Britanniae. Sith which time they haue bene euer taken, reputed and named Scots, the Pic|tiſh nation beeing driuen into corners, albeit the mountaine partes and out Iles euen vnto thys day are inhabited with a wilde kinde of people called Redſhankes, eſteemed by ſome to be min|gled of Scots and Pictes.

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Gregorie king of Scots ſub|dueth Ireland.

875.